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Wendell Carter Jr. (foot) cleared, starting Wednesday for Magic

Orlando Magic power forward Wendell Carter Jr. (foot) is in the starting lineup on Wednesday versus the Philadelphia 76ers.

What It Means:

Carter was previously listed as questionable, but he has been cleared to play and will make another start. The 23-year-old didn't miss a game in January and averaged 14.1 points, 8.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 0.9 blocks, and 1.3 3-pointers in 28.9 minutes per contest.

numberFire's models project WCJ for 31.7 minutes and 32.6 FanDuel points on Wednesday, and he has a $6,700 salary on the Main slate. Per our NBA Heat Map, the Magic’s implied total (110.5) is second-lowest out of 16 active teams today.

Source: Orlando Magic

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