Despite having the league's lowest-scoring offense, the Orlando Magic could manufacture wins because of their top-three defense. Removing All-NBA defender Jalen Suggs for 18 of the past 19 games has made life difficult, but the responsibility is not all his.

Suggs (quadriceps) is doubtful for Wednesday's game against Charlotte. Suggs is expected to miss his ninth game in a row Wednesday. This will be the last game prior to the All-Star break, so it does make some sense for the Magic to exercise caution with the guard.

Jalen Suggs just finished reading another book. Although he’d rather be on the court, the Magic guard has had plenty of free time the past month. When he missed 10 games with a low back strain last month,

Jalen Suggs, who has missed 18 of the past 19 games, is appreciating his latest injury recovery. But the fourth-year Orlando Magic guard is "ready to have some stake in the game."