In the NBA, a player's fate is often determined by their talent. Some become superstars through their natural abilities, while others, despite constant injuries and low attendance rates, continue to receive the favor of teams and lucrative contracts. Take Jonathan Isaac as an example. This talented forward, selected sixth overall in the 2017 draft, has had a bumpy career so far but remains viewed by the Magic as a "future cornerstone." What is puzzling is that Isaac's career attendance rate is extremely low, even struggling to complete a full season. However, the Magic still have faith in him: from a four-year, 80millioncontractextensiontoanotherfive−year,80 million contract extension to another five-year, 80millioncontractextensiontoanotherfive−year,84 million deal this summer, keeping him with the team. Why is the Magic willing to invest $160 million in this "glass man"? Let's delve into the reasons. Jonathan Isaac was highly anticipated from the moment he entered the league. Standing at 2.11 meters tall with an impressive wingspan and agile movement, he possesses both offensive and defensive talents. However, health issues have always been his biggest enemy. Throughout his career, he only played more than 70 games in the 2018-19 season; in other seasons, his appearances never exceeded 35 games, and there were even two seasons where he did not play at all. Especially since the 2019-20 season, Isaac suffered serious injuries consecutively. He first tore his left knee ligament and then reinjured himself during pre-season training in 2021, missing two entire seasons. Even after recovering, his playing time was strictly limited, averaging only 16 minutes last season, which undoubtedly raises…