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Wendell Carter Jr.
ORL
Orlando Magic

Wendell Carter Jr.

#34 · Orlando Magic · 6-10 (208 cm) · 262 lb · Duke

Wendell Carter Jr. plays for the Orlando Magic. On the depth chart he's listed as starter at center. Wendell Carter Jr. is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 11 games, 11 as a starter, averaging 32.9 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at power forward (100 %). He averages 13.6 points, 9.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Onyeka Okongwu, Collin Murray-Boyles, and Jakob Poeltl, who score 21.0 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Onyeka Okongwu.

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BOS
Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics ·

Probable starter at center per the depth chart.

Magic vs Celtics → Magic schedule → Probable starters →

On the depth chart

  • Center Starter

Positions he can play: Power Forward

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On-court role

2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.

Games
11
Min/game
32.9
Starts
11

Minutes by position

  • Power Forward100 %

Stats

Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).

Season GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% TS% USG%
2026-27 11 32.9 13.6 9.5 1.2 1.0 0.8 60.9 42.3 75.0 70.5 14.4
2025-26 78 29.3 11.8 7.4 2.0 0.8 0.6 51.2 31.9 79.2 61.7 15.6

Game log

In his last 5 games: 13.8 pts, 10.2 reb and 1.2 ast in 33.8 min (0.2 pts above his season average, 13.6)

Best games of the season: 27 pts @ Suns (Nov 5) · 13 reb @ Suns (Nov 5) · 3 ast @ Jazz (Nov 11)

Date Opp Result MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT +/-
Nov 11 @
UTA
Utah Jazz
Jazz
W 123-108 27:59 9 7 3 3-5 0-1 3-3 +4
Nov 10 @
SAC
Sacramento Kings
Kings
W 107-100 32:31 8 11 1 4-9 0-2 0-0 +14
Nov 7 @
GSW
Golden State Warriors
Warriors
L 119-126 39:50 19 11 0 6-12 3-3 4-9 -9
Nov 5 @
PHX
Phoenix Suns
Suns
L 104-117 34:12 27 13 2 10-12 2-2 5-6 -6
Nov 2 vs
WAS
Washington Wizards
Wizards
L 94-103 34:22 6 9 0 2-3 0-0 2-2 -8
Nov 1 vs
BOS
Boston Celtics
Celtics
L 97-108 35:12 7 10 0 2-6 1-5 2-4 -7
Oct 30 @
TOR
Toronto Raptors
Raptors
W 121-114 39:25 20 7 1 6-11 1-3 7-8 +17
Oct 28 @
TOR
Toronto Raptors
Raptors
L 99-129 26:13 3 10 3 1-4 0-2 1-2 -9
Oct 25 @
NYK
New York Knicks
Knicks
W 111-102 32:50 9 10 2 3-6 0-1 3-4 +6
Oct 23 vs
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Timberwolves
L 93-115 28:33 20 9 1 8-9 3-4 1-1 -6

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Who guards whom

2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Who he guards

Possessions
694
Pts/100 poss.
21.0
FG%
61%

Opponents he guarded most in 11 games:

Opponent Poss. PTS FG
Onyeka Okongwu 44 9 3/3
Collin Murray-Boyles 38 3 1/3
Jakob Poeltl 34 14 5/10
Rudy Gobert 34 12 5/5
Jaxson Hayes 33 2 1/1

Who guards him

Possessions
697
Pts/100 poss.
33.4
FG%
54%

Defenders who guarded him most in 11 games:

Defender Poss. PTS FG
Onyeka Okongwu 42 2 1/5
Draymond Green 42 2 1/4
Rudy Gobert 33 7 3/3
Karl-Anthony Towns 32 12 4/5
Jaxson Hayes 29 8 3/5