Wendell Carter Jr.

Orlando Magic#34C6'10"262 lb27 years old

Fantasy outlook · 26-27 season

Rebounds and efficient shooting from a stretch center

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His 61% shooting over seven games far outpaces 2025‑26's 51%, so expect regression, but the extra minutes and boards look real.

Latest news · 11 h agoCarter registered 19 points (6-12 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 4-9 FT), 11 rebounds and two blocks across 40 minutes in Saturday's 126-119 overtime loss to the Warriors.

Pros: REB +1.6FG% +1.5
Cons: AST -1.3
Fits: Punt AST → #28
Rank: #5465 from #119 in 25-26Only 9 games

Headline, verdict and take by AI from these stats and recent news · Nov 8

Latest news

11 h ago
Carter registered 19 points (6-12 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 4-9 FT), 11 rebounds and two blocks across 40 minutes in Saturday's 126-119 overtime loss to the Warriors.
Carter delivered a strong fantasy performance, posting his second consecutive double-double while also tying season-high marks in both made three-pointers and blocks. Carter has found a way to get it done on both ends of the floor this season, and he's recorded either double-digit points or double-digit rebounds in all but one of his nine outings in 2026-27. He's averaging 14.8 points and 9.6 boards per contest and is emerging as a reliable middle-tier option at center.
3 d ago
Carter finished with 27 points (10-12 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 5-6 FT), 13 rebounds, two assists and one steal in 34 minutes during Thursday's 117-104 loss to Phoenix.
Carter pieced together a stellar shooting performance, resulting in a team-high 27 points. This marks his best scoring night of the 2026-27 campaign, and it's the fourth time he's reached the 20-point threshold through eight appearances. Carter also turned in his first double-double of the year, though he's secured double-digit rebounds on four separate occasions.
5 d ago
Carter recorded six points (2-3 FG, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds and one steal in 34 minutes during Monday's 103-94 loss to Washington.
Carter was largely uninvolved offensively despite Orlando playing without Paolo Banchero (ankle), attempting just three shots while finishing one rebound shy of double figures. His 34 minutes were encouraging, but Nikola Vucevic continues to provide competition in the frontcourt. Carter should remain a reliable source of rebounds, though his scoring production could fluctuate significantly.
Oct 31
Carter finished with 20 points (6-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 7-8 FT), seven rebounds, one assist and two steals in 39 minutes during Friday's 121-114 win over the Raptors.
Carter has yet to record his first double-double of the season, and he ended just three boards shy of doing so Friday. He took a step forward offensively, though, as he hit the 20-point mark after scoring a combined 12 points (4-10 FG) in his previous two contests. Carter has reached the 20-point mark in three of his five appearances this season, and he should continue to benefit from an expanded offensive role due to the absences of Paolo Banchero (ankle) and Jalen Suggs (knee).
Oct 26
Carter chipped in nine points (3-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-4 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal in 33 minutes during Sunday's 111-102 victory over the Knicks.
Carter cooled off a bit Sunday after dropping at least 20 points in two prior appearances, but he came down with a season-high 10 boards. The big man should continue to play a key role at center for the Magic, but fantasy managers should anticipate some regression coming at some point for Carter.

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22-23 season

Rank#105

Value-0.14

Games57

Minutes29.6

Points15.2

Rebounds8.7

Assists2.3

FG% · FT%.525 · .738

Category z-scores · rank 105 of 539

FG%

0.48

FT%

-0.58

3PM

-0.21

PTS

-0.25

REB

1.18

AST

-0.70

STL

-1.15

BLK

-0.13

0.08

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	+/-	Value
Apr 9	@ MIA	L 110-123	16	0	4	1	1	0	0	0-3	0-3	0-0	-1	-0.79
Apr 4	vs CLE	L 113-117	32	17	12	3	2	0	0	6-10	4-5	1-2	-2	0.88
Apr 2	vs DET	W 128-102	23	14	9	1	3	1	1	4-8	3-5	3-4	+14	0.82
Mar 31	@ WAS	W 116-109	26	11	7	3	0	1	1	5-11	1-5	0-2	-1	-0.79
Mar 28	@ MEM	L 108-113	29	14	7	2	1	2	1	5-10	2-6	2-2	0	0.50
Mar 26	vs BKN	W 119-106	25	18	6	2	0	0	0	7-9	1-3	3-4	+4	0.04
Mar 23	vs NYK	W 111-106	31	16	8	0	0	0	0	7-13	2-5	0-1	-11	-0.38
Mar 21	vs WAS	W 122-112	34	14	9	2	0	1	1	3-8	2-5	6-6	+4	0.18
Mar 19	@ LAL	L 105-111	33	16	11	0	1	0	0	6-11	2-5	2-2	+11	0.40
Mar 18	@ LAC	W 113-108	33	27	12	2	3	2	3	11-19	4-8	1-1	+13	1.64
Mar 16	@ PHX	L 113-116	33	16	5	3	1	1	2	7-11	2-5	0-0	-9	0.26
Mar 14	@ SAS	L 114-132	29	16	10	3	0	0	0	7-15	1-6	1-2	-14	-0.34
Mar 11	vs MIA	W 126-114	42	27	11	2	1	0	1	12-17	2-7	1-2	+10	0.72
Mar 3	@ CHA	W 117-106	30	12	9	2	0	0	2	4-6	2-3	2-2	+12	-0.14
Mar 1	@ MIL	L 117-139	24	19	10	0	0	1	1	6-13	1-4	6-8	-15	-0.29
Feb 27	@ NOP	W 101-93	25	11	11	1	1	0	4	4-8	0-4	3-4	+9	-0.64
Feb 25	vs IND	L 108-121	18	5	11	0	1	0	2	1-11	0-5	3-6	-13	-1.71
Feb 23	vs DET	W 108-106	32	14	14	2	1	2	1	5-13	0-3	4-6	+3	0.03
Feb 14	@ TOR	L 113-123	32	26	6	5	1	0	3	11-15	3-6	1-3	-11	0.21
Feb 13	@ CHI	W 100-91	30	15	7	1	0	0	1	6-13	2-5	1-2	+14	-0.63
Feb 11	vs MIA	L 103-107	32	14	6	3	1	0	4	4-5	2-2	4-4	-12	0.02
Feb 9	vs DEN	W 115-104	29	19	6	2	0	1	2	7-11	2-3	3-6	-7	-0.53
Feb 7	vs NYK	L 98-102	31	13	6	2	0	0	3	5-9	1-4	2-2	-3	-0.57
Feb 5	@ CHA	W 119-113	29	20	12	3	0	0	1	7-12	2-4	4-5	+5	0.20
Feb 1	@ PHI	L 94-105	33	9	13	2	0	0	1	3-10	0-5	3-5	-2	-0.97
Jan 30	@ PHI	W 119-109	21	12	9	2	0	0	0	5-11	1-4	1-2	-2	-0.51
Jan 28	vs CHI	L 109-128	25	11	5	2	0	0	2	4-8	0-2	3-5	-21	-1.13
Jan 27	@ MIA	L 105-110	31	16	8	3	0	1	3	7-11	2-5	0-0	-3	-0.02
Jan 25	vs IND	W 126-120	28	18	10	2	0	2	5	7-10	1-3	3-3	+1	0.16
Jan 23	vs BOS	W 113-98	33	21	11	1	1	0	2	8-13	3-4	2-2	+12	0.53
Jan 21	@ WAS	L 118-138	31	11	9	2	0	2	2	5-9	1-2	0-0	-3	-0.02
Jan 20	vs NOP	W 123-110	24	2	9	2	0	0	1	1-8	0-2	0-0	-14	-1.12
Jan 15	@ DEN	L 116-119	32	8	6	2	0	0	1	3-10	0-3	2-2	-14	-0.88
Jan 13	@ UTA	L 108-112	30	19	10	3	2	1	1	7-13	2-4	3-5	-7	0.50
Jan 10	@ POR	W 109-106	31	20	10	3	0	1	3	7-11	3-4	3-4	+12	0.18
Jan 9	@ SAC	L 111-136	27	15	7	3	0	3	2	6-12	2-4	1-2	-7	0.07
Jan 7	@ GSW	W 115-101	31	13	10	3	0	0	2	6-9	1-2	0-0	+12	-0.17
Jan 5	vs MEM	L 115-123	30	18	7	0	0	1	2	7-12	2-4	2-2	+2	0.00
Jan 4	vs OKC	W 126-115	30	13	13	1	0	2	2	4-9	0-4	5-6	+4	-0.05
Dec 28	@ DET	L 101-121	24	16	8	1	0	0	1	5-10	1-3	5-9	-7	-1.08
Dec 27	vs LAL	L 110-129	19	15	3	4	0	0	1	6-8	2-2	1-2	-10	-0.28
Dec 23	vs SAS	W 133-113	19	8	4	2	1	0	2	4-9	0-5	0-1	+1	-0.96
Nov 18	@ CHI	W 108-107	34	21	8	5	0	0	5	9-16	1-6	2-2	+13	-0.38
Nov 14	vs CHA	L 105-112	32	20	5	4	0	2	1	5-8	3-4	7-10	-12	0.16
Nov 11	vs PHX	W 114-97	32	20	10	5	0	1	3	7-15	2-5	4-4	+10	0.17
Nov 9	vs DAL	W 94-87	34	13	12	3	0	1	5	5-9	1-2	2-2	+10	-0.30
Nov 7	vs HOU	L 127-134	27	15	7	2	0	0	2	6-12	1-2	2-2	-6	-0.44
Nov 5	vs SAC	L 123-126	39	17	9	6	1	0	4	6-9	1-3	4-4	+14	0.26
Nov 3	vs GSW	W 130-129	33	14	9	2	1	1	2	4-9	2-4	4-6	-2	-0.20
Nov 1	@ OKC	L 108-116	35	30	12	2	2	1	2	10-15	2-2	8-8	+4	1.70
Oct 30	@ DAL	L 105-114	33	15	9	4	0	0	2	5-10	1-3	4-6	-6	-0.61
Oct 28	vs CHA	W 113-93	26	15	5	4	2	0	1	6-13	0-3	3-4	+20	-0.09
Oct 26	@ CLE	L 92-103	33	12	8	1	0	0	3	4-9	0-3	4-4	-13	-0.68
Oct 24	@ NYK	L 102-115	34	17	11	1	1	0	1	5-10	2-5	5-6	-11	0.19
Oct 22	vs BOS	L 120-126	35	15	12	5	0	1	3	6-13	1-1	2-4	-4	-0.53
Oct 21	@ ATL	L 98-108	33	14	8	2	0	0	2	4-13	0-7	6-7	-12	-0.90
Oct 19	@ DET	L 109-113	33	11	11	3	1	1	3	5-8	1-2	0-0	0	0.13

By season

Season	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG%	FT%	3PM
26-27	ORL	9	33.4	14.8	9.6	1.0	1.1	0.7	1.9	.630	.732	1.2
25-26	ORL	78	29.4	11.8	7.4	2.0	0.8	0.6	1.3	.512	.792	0.9
24-25	ORL	68	25.9	9.1	7.2	2.0	0.8	0.6	1.1	.460	.737	0.5
23-24	ORL	55	25.6	11.0	6.9	1.7	0.6	0.5	1.2	.525	.694	1.2
22-23	ORL	57	29.6	15.2	8.7	2.3	0.5	0.6	1.9	.525	.738	1.4
21-22	ORL	62	29.9	15.0	10.4	2.8	0.6	0.7	1.9	.525	.691	1.1
20-21	CHI, ORL	54	25.5	11.2	8.2	1.9	0.7	0.8	1.4	.503	.732	0.3
19-20	CHI	43	29.2	11.3	9.4	1.2	0.8	0.8	1.7	.534	.737	0.1
18-19	CHI	44	25.3	10.3	7.0	1.8	0.6	1.3	1.5	.485	.795	0.1
Career		470	27.8	12.0	8.2	2.0	0.7	0.7	1.5	.512	.740	0.8