Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon diagnosed with concussion
The injuries are mounting for the Orlando Magic.
Aaron Gordon was diagnosed with a concussion during the Magic’s 103-89 loss to the Denver Nuggets.
Gordon suffered the injury with 6:15 remaining in the third quarter when he drove toward the hoop and collided face-first into Gary Harris’ left shoulder. Gordon exited with 1:11 left in the period.
Orlando forward Aaron Gordon has been diagnosed with a concussion. He will not return.
— Orlando Magic PR (@Magic_PR) December 9, 2017
Gordon opened Friday leading the Magic in scoring, averaging 18.7 points.
The Magic will be without four injured players Saturday night in Atlanta: Gordon, Evan Fournier (ankle), Jonathan Isaac (ankle) and Terrence Ross (knee).