Jalen Suggs makes strides in recovery ahead of preseason finale
The Orlando Magic have received encouraging news regarding the recovery of guard Jalen Suggs as he inches closer to a return. Following knee surgery, Suggs is now participating in three-on-three contact drills, raising hopes that he may suit up for the team’s final preseason game against the New Orleans Pelicans.
Suggs’ Progress Report
The latest update from Magic coach Jamahl Mosley indicates that Suggs has made significant progress in his rehabilitation. During a recent practice, he actively took part in contact drills, a critical step forward in his recovery process. This development opens the door for Suggs to potentially make his preseason debut, depending on how his body responds in the coming days.
“Jalen Suggs participated in contact three-on-three games during today’s practice,” Mosley noted. “Whether he can ramp up for Thursday’s game or the season opener will depend on how he continues to respond.”
Looking Ahead
As the Magic prepare for their matchup against the Pelicans, the coaching staff remains optimistic. The final preseason game is not only a chance for Suggs to shake off the rust but also an opportunity for the team to assess their lineup ahead of the regular season.
With the season opener on the horizon, the Magic are eager to see Suggs back on the court, especially given his potential impact on the team. As he continues to progress, fans and teammates alike will be watching closely to see if he can make a timely return to action.
