PLAYER DETAILS
Franz Wagner profile
- Club
- Orlando Magic
- Position
- Small Forward
- Nationality
- Germany
- Date of birth
- 2001-08-27
- Birthplace
- Berlin, Germany
- Height
- 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
- Weight
- 225 lb (102 kg)
- Shirt number
- 22
PLAYER BIOGRAPHY
About Franz Wagner
Franz Jacob Wagner (born August 27, 2001) is a German professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines.
Wagner, a native of Berlin, started his career with Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) club Alba Berlin. In 2019, he was named BBL Best German Young Player. Wagner has played for the German youth national teams, winning a gold medal at the 2018 Albert Schweitzer Tournament.
His older brother Moritz Wagner, a former Michigan standout, also plays for the Orlando Magic.