Wendell Carter Jr. is working his way back from left foot plantar fasciitis and was listed as questionable before being downgraded to out prior to the game against the Clippers. His return appears imminent, as he had previously been ruled out well in advance of contests before this road trip. If he misses the upcoming game against the Lakers, it would mark his 10th consecutive absence and 11th overall this season after dealing with right knee tendinitis.

Wendell Carter Jr. is listed as questionable for the matchup against the Clippers after partially participating in practice, suggesting his return is imminent. He has missed eight straight games due to left foot plantar fasciitis and briefly dealt with right knee tendinitis. Carter Jr. has been the starting center when healthy, but Goga Bitadze has stepped in effectively during his absence.

Wendell Carter Jr. participated in part of practice and is listed as questionable for the game against the Clippers after missing eight consecutive games due to left foot plantar fasciitis. He has been sidelined since the second quarter of a loss to Dallas on November 3. This season, he has played in six games, averaging 8.3 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 2.2 assists. In his absence, Goga Bitadze has taken over the starting role, performing well with averages of 10.3 points and 8.8 rebounds over the last eight games.

Wendell Carter Jr. is currently sidelined due to injury, but his absence has not hindered the Magic's performance as they continue to excel. The team has managed to maintain a strong home record and a winning streak, showcasing their depth and resilience in his absence.

Wendell Carter Jr. will miss his fifth consecutive game due to left foot plantar fasciitis, an injury he sustained during the first half of the Magic's loss to Dallas on November 3. This marks the seventh game he will be sidelined as the team continues to navigate player injuries early in the season.