Franz Wagner

German Basketball Player

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Franz Jacob Wagner (born 27 August 2001) is a German professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Wagner, the younger brother of fellow NBA player Moritz Wagner, played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines before being selected eighth overall by the Magic in the 2021 NBA draft.

In his rookie season with the Magic, Wagner averaged 15.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game. He was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.

Wagner is a skilled shooter and passer, and he has a good understanding of the game. He is also a good defender, and he has the potential to be a star in the NBA.