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Franz Wagner: stats, last game & news
Position:
Small Forward
Height:
208 cm
Age:
25 years (08/27/2001)
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Ranking 2025-2026
PointsPTS
19.9
#45
ReboundsREB
5.3
#111
AssistsAST
3.4
#105
Statistics 2025-2026
| League | Team | games played | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Field goals | 2-point field goals | 3-point field goals | Free throws | Offensive rebounds | Defensive rebounds | Turnovers | Blocks against | Personal fouls | Fouls drawn | +/- | Évaluation | Performance Index Rating | Player Impact Estimate | Usage % | Possessions | True Shooting % | Effective FG % | 3-Point Attempt Rate | Free Throw Rate | Offensive Rebound % | Defensive Rebound % | Total Rebound % | Assist % | Turnover % | Assist-Turnover Ratio | Steal % | Block % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | 9 | 26:53 | 20.8 | 5.9 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 6.4/13.9 46.4% | 5.2/9.7 54.0% | 1.2/4.2 28.9% | 6.7/7.9 84.5% | 1.4 | 4.4 | 1.1 | - | 1.4 | 5.4 | 15.7 | 21.9 | 25.9 | 13.3 | 31.8% | 18.5 | 59.8% | 50.8% | 30.4% | 56.8% | 6.2% | 16.2% | 11.6% | 18.6% | 2.2% | 12.6 | 2.2% | 1.8% |
 | | 6 | 25:25 | 21 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 6.8/13.2 51.9% | 6.2/8.8 69.8% | 0.7/4.3 15.4% | 6.7/8.7 76.9% | 1.2 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 3 | 7 | 9.2 | 19.0 | 22.7 | 11.7 | 33.4% | 18.6 | 61.8% | 54.4% | 32.9% | 65.8% | 4.7% | 11.7% | 8.1% | 22.2% | 3.4% | 8.0 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
 |  | 40 | 29:52 | 19.9 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 7/14.6 47.8% | 5.7/10.8 52.7% | 1.3/3.8 33.8% | 4.7/5.6 83.1% | 1.2 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 19.8 | 21.0 | 8.8 | 26.3% | 18.7 | 58.3% | 52.1% | 25.9% | 38.5% | 4.4% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 16.4% | 2.6% | 9.2 | 1.7% | 1.0% |
Last Games
Franz Wagner
| Date | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Game | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24:11 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 4 | - | V 94-88 vs  | NBA | |
| 33:50 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | V 113-105 vs | NBA | |
| 31:34 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | - | D 98-83 @ | NBA | |
| 32:09 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 2 | - | V 101-112 @ | NBA | |
| 24:44 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | V 121-90 vs  | NBA | |
| 29:17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | - | - | D 109-97 @  | NBA | |
| 26:11 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | D 113-108 @  | NBA |
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Player Profile
When Franz Wagner stepped onto NBA courts at just 20 years old, few could have imagined he was already carrying the weight of German basketball history on his shoulders. Standing 6'10", capable of playing anywhere from point guard to power forward, he embodies a rare versatility that has fascinated observers since his early days at Alba Berlin.
At 16, Wagner became the youngest player ever to wear an Alba jersey in the Bundesliga, a feat that already hinted at his exceptional potential. Despite a wrist injury that prevented him from participating in the prestigious Basketball Without Borders Europe event, the young Berliner refused to be discouraged. His resilience was further proven at the University of Michigan, where he literally grew two inches, transforming both his frame and his NBA prospects.
Selected 8th overall by Orlando in 2021, Wagner was reunited with his brother Moritz on the Magic, forming a historic sibling duo in the NBA. But it was under the German national team jersey that Franz truly revealed his full dimension. After helping Germany claim bronze at EuroBasket 2022, he led the country to its first-ever FIBA World Championship title in 2023, a resounding achievement that marked the dawn of a new era for German basketball.
With the Magic, Wagner has established himself as a defensive cornerstone thanks to his remarkable basketball IQ and court vision. His ability to impact both ends of the floor, combined with his positional versatility, makes him a central piece of Orlando's long-term vision. At 22, this world champion continues to write his own legend, carrying the hopes of a franchise on the rise and a basketball nation in full renaissance.
Honors & Championships
Franz Wagner has established himself as one of the most promising rising stars in the NBA, blending offensive versatility and defensive excellence with the Orlando Magic.
- Current season career averages (2024-25): 24.2 points, 5.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game
- Personal scoring record of 38 points against the Milwaukee Bucks (December 27, 2021)
- Selected to the NBA All-Rookie First Team (2022) with averages of 15.2 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.9 assists
- Youngest player in German Bundesliga history at age 16 with Alba Berlin
- Bronze medalist at EuroBasket 2022 (averaging 16.1 points and 4 rebounds)
- FIBA World Champion 2023 with Germany, named to the All-Tournament Second Team
- Recognized as a two-way player, particularly effective in the playoffs
Awards & Individual Honors
Franz Wagner has established himself as one of the NBA's standout European talents, combining athletic and academic excellence throughout his career.
- Selected to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2022
- FIBA World Champion 2023 with the German national team
- Member of the All-Tournament Second Team at the 2023 FIBA World Cup
- Bronze medalist at EuroBasket 2022
- Winner of the Bundesliga Best German Young Player Award in 2019
- CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team honoree in 2021
- Selected to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team in 2020
- Second-team All-Big Ten (Coaches) and third-team (Media) in 2021
