Via the Orlando Magic: The Orlando Magic’s Dwight Howard was named the 2010-2011 winner of the Rich & Helen DeVos Community Enrichment Award (CEA) Saturday night at the 21st Annual OMYF Black Tie & Tennies Gala Presented by FAIRWINDS Credit Union held at the Amway Center. This marks the fifth time and fourth consecutive year …
Monthly Archive: March 2011
Mar 21
Linking the NCAA Tournament and NBA together, Part I
Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images We are only getting started on the best run of basketball. The NCAA Tournament has four rounds left, and the NBA Playoffs are close. To wash down the first weekend of March Madness, feel free to drink in some information over the next few days linking the NCAA Tournament …
Mar 19
Recap: Orlando Magic 85, Denver Nuggets 82
BOX SCORE Coming off a five-game road trip, the Orlando Magic were able to defeat the Denver Nuggets by the score of 85-82. Jameer Nelson was the hero for the Magic, as he was able to make a game-winning three-pointer with time expiring. The stage was set when Orlando had a two-point lead with 23.9 …
Mar 18
Friday’s Magic Word
Zach McCann of the Orlando Sentinel: “In the absence of J.J. Redick — who’s missed four games and counting with a lower abdomen injury — the Orlando Magic have adjusted their lineup by giving Redick’s minutes to Gilbert Arenas and leaving the backup point guard minutes to Chris Duhon. Stan Van Gundy explained his decision …
Mar 18
Preview: Denver Nuggets at Orlando Magic
7:00 EDT | Sun Sports 41-27 @ 43-26 Pythagorean Record: 43-25 Pythagorean Record: 47-22 Pace: 95.5 (3rd) Pace: 92.0 (16th) Offensive Rating: 112.6 (1st) Offensive Rating: 108.0 (13th) Defensive Rating: 108.2 (17th) Defensive Rating: 102.1 (3rd) Amway Center | Nuggets lead season series 1-0
Mar 18
Orlando Magic guard J.J. Redick, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and SIFMA Foundation celebrate youth financial literacy with the Slam Dunk for Financial Education Program
Via the Orlando Magic: Orlando Magic guard J.J. Redick, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and the SIFMA Foundation will recognize the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida winners of the Slam Dunk for Financial Education program tonight during the Orlando Magic versus Denver Nuggets game. The youth will be treated to game tickets, a …
Mar 17
Thursday’s Magic Word
Josh Robbins the Orlando Sentinel: “The Orlando Magic waited several weeks for Hedo Turkoglu to regain an attacking mentality on offense. He found it on the Magic’s recently completed five-game road trip. Turkoglu averaged 16.2 points on 51.8 percent shooting — a significant improvement for a player who had been reluctant to look for his …
Mar 17
Dwight Howard to host fourth annual youth basketball camp
Via the Orlando Magic: Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard announces details for his fourth annual youth basketball camp. The Dwight Howard Basketball Camp presented by Fifth Third Bank is scheduled for August 1st – 3rd, at University of Central Florida Arena. Dwight will be on site the entire camp to direct activities and provide instruction. …





Mar 18
What do The Strokes and Jameer Nelson have in common?
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by Nate Drexler
at 7:00 amPhoto by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images A few weeks ago I read a headline that all but sent me running through my neighborhood chanting, “they’re back!” The Strokes were releasing a new single, the first music from them since 2005. I first heard about them in 2002 while I was at prom and a buddy popped …
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Tags: Brandon Bass, Gilbert Arenas, Golden State Warriors, Hedo Turkoglu, J.J. Redick, Jameer Nelson, Kevin Garnett, Nazr Mohammed, New York Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers, Sacramento Kings, Stan Van Gundy, Tony Parker, Wilson Chandler
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