Via the Orlando Magic: The National Basketball Association has announced the schedule for the Orlando Magic’s Eastern Conference Semifinals best-of-seven playoff series vs. either Atlanta or Milwaukee. Atlanta and Milwaukee are tied 3-3 in its best-of-seven first round series with Game 7 scheduled for Sunday. The winner will meet the Magic beginning Tuesday night (8 …
Monthly Archive: April 2010
Apr 30
The Wait Continues
Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images After the Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks by the score of 83-69 to extend the series to seven games, good news and bad news accompanied the result for the Orlando Magic. The good news is that the Magic now know they will begin the 2010 NBA Eastern …
Apr 30
Friday’s Magic Word
John Denton of OrlandoMagic.com: “[Marcin] Gortat’s proudest moment in the NBA came last Saturday in Game 3 in Charlotte when he filled in for [Dwight] Howard down the stretch and then sealed the game with two clutch free throws. He was shocked when good friend J.J. Redick in-bounded the ball to him with 12 seconds …
Apr 29
Otis Smith Offers His Take on Vince Carter and Marcin Gortat
We know the story by now. After the Orlando Magic made it to the 2009 NBA Finals and lost to the Los Angeles Lakers in five games, general manager Otis Smith made the choice to reconstruct the roster during the off-season. Arguably, the two biggest decisions made by Smith was replacing Hedo Turkoglu and bringing …
Apr 29
“Blue & White Ignite” – Special Fan Activities Announced for Eastern Conference Semifinals
Via the Orlando Magic: It’s time for Magic fans and the community to jump into the excitement as Blue & White Ignite for the 2010 Eastern Conference Semifinals. The Magic encourage their fans to show their spirit and wear Blue and White to ignite the team in the 2010 NBA Playoffs. Some highlights of the …
Apr 29
Video Analysis: Dwight Howard’s “Foul-umentary”
A few days have passed since the Orlando Magic swept the Charlotte Bobcats in the first round of the 2010 NBA Playoffs but there is still a lot to talk about from the matchup. Like Dwight Howard‘s foul troubles. Long story short, the Bobcats used their trio of big men — Tyson Chandler, Nazr Mohammed, …
Apr 28
Orlando Magic’s David Steele Named NSSA Florida Sportscaster of the Year
Via the Orlando Magic: Orlando Magic Television Play-by-Play Announcer David Steele was named the Florida Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (NSSA), Executive Director Dave Goren announced today. The award marks the first of Steele’s broadcasting career. Steele is in his 21st season with Orlando Magic basketball and his 12th …




