Wendell Carter Jr.
C - Orlando Magic
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Wendell Carter Jr. filled the stat sheet for the Magic Saturday night, grabbing six rebounds, recording four steals, dishing out two assists, and chipping in 14 points (4-6 FG, 2-2 3PT, 4-6 FT) in a 132-120 loss to the Knicks.
Fantasy Impact
Carter Jr. continues a modest stretch on both ends of the floor, finishing with five or more points and six or more rebounds in each of his last five games. The center continues to offer one of many stable options as part of a versatile Orlando starting five, averaging 11.8 points and 7.6 rebounds per game to go along with a usage rate of 14.5% so far this season.
Wendell Carter Jr. was a model of efficiency during Tuesday's NBA Cup victory over the Heat, recording his fourth double-double of the season. The center finished with 14 points on 6-of-8 shooting, including a pair of three-pointers, while pulling down 10 rebounds.
Fantasy Impact
Carter's presence in the paint was pivotal, helping Orlando win the rebounding battle 47-39 as they advanced to the tournament semifinals. He rounded out a strong all-around performance with three assists, one steal, and one block, continuing a campaign where he has shown improved production across multiple categories compared to last season.
Wendell Carter Jr. recorded a season-high four blocks in Sunday’s 117-113 overtime loss to the Houston Rockets, adding 15 points (5-11 FG, 2-4 3PT, 3-4 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one steal.
Fantasy Impact
Carter has now scored in double figures in seven of his eight November games. With consistent playing time, he’s a strong waiver wire target for fantasy managers in need of a center.
Wendell Carter Jr. finished with 13 points (6-8 FG, 1-2 3PT) and eight rebounds in Wednesday's win over the Knicks.
Fantasy Impact
Carter did not quite match his big game from Monday night, but he was solid in the middle for the Magic nonetheless on Wednesday. Carter has reached double-digit points in all six of his games so far this month, averaging 14.8 points and 7.2 rebounds while shooting 58.6% from the floor.
Wendell Carter Jr. notched a double-double for the Magic Saturday night, grabbing 12 rebounds and chipping in 16 points (7-10 FG, 2-3 3PT) while also blocking two shots in a 125-94 win over the Wizards.
Fantasy Impact
Carter Jr. continues a modest stretch on both ends of the floor, finishing with two or more rebounds and eight or more points in each of the last five games. The center has opened the season offering fantasy managers a safe floor option as part of an athletic Orlando starting five led by Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner most nights.