_______ An oldie, but a goodie. Penny Hardaway was named the MVP, scoring 22 points on 8-of-9 shooting.
Monthly Archive: September 2010
Sep 28
A Sneak Peak at the Amway Center
Fernando Medina/OrlandoMagic.com October 1 is almost here and that only means one thing. The grand opening of the Amway Center is upon us. As the community of Orlando prepares to check out the new digs on Friday, take a minute out of your day to preview what your eyes will bestow upon sooner or later. As …
Sep 27
Monday’s Magic Word
Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel: “Stan Van Gundy won’t waste any time trying to set the tone for the Orlando Magic’s upcoming season. He’ll start today. Van Gundy will stress accountability to his players when they gather this afternoon for a team meeting at Amway Center prior to the club’s media day. When asked …
Sep 27
It’s Media Day!
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Media Day is today! I attended last year’s event for Orlando Pinstriped Post and would have covered it this year, but I’m in graduate school at Northwestern University and scheduling as well as logistics didn’t allow me to trek down to Orlando to cover the proceedings at the Amway …
Sep 27
Magic Basketball Mailbag, 9/27/10
Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images Here’s another installment of the Magic Basketball Mailbag. _______ Will the Magic make an offer for Melo after all? Most likely, no. If it hasn’t happened now, then it probably won’t happen. I just had a debate with some Lakers fans. One of them claims that we have no defense …
Sep 25
More Chatter About Rashard Lewis at Small Forward
Via Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel: There’s no question that, barring injury, Rashard Lewis will be in the Orlando Magic’s starting lineup when the regular season begins on Oct. 28. But at what position will the 6-foot-10 sharpshooter play? That’s up for grabs. Coach Stan Van Gundy told the Orlando Sentinel today that perhaps his top task over the next month …
Sep 24
Friday’s Magic Word
Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel: “[Daniel] Orton has been hampered by a knee injury in recent months — so much so that he hasn’t been able to do much on-court work since the AirTran Airways Pro Summer League ended on July 9. The knee problem, which could be related to a knee injury Orton …
Sep 24
Disney Parks Join Orlando Magic, Amway Center as a “Champions of the Community” Sponsor
Photo by Orlando Magic Via the Orlando Magic: With blue and silver pixie dust in hand, Mickey Mouse today presented the Orlando Magic’s Dwight Howard with a “mouse warming” gift in celebration of the team’s new home and a multi-year agreement making Disney Parks a “Champions of the Community” sponsor for the franchise and Amway …