7:00 ET | Sun Sports 19-6 @ 15-10 Pythagorean Record: 19-6 Pythagorean Record: 13-12 Pace: 93.4 (3rd) Pace: 89.4 (25th) Offensive Rating: 108.4 (2nd) Offensive Rating: 102.7 (16th) Defensive Rating: 100.0 (9th) Defensive Rating: 101.7 (12th) Amway Center | First meeting this season
Monthly Archive: February 2012
Feb 08
How does Jason Richardson score?
Up to this point in the season, the most newsworthy item involving Jason Richardson was that general manager Otis Smith inexplicably signed him to a 4-year, $25 million contract during the offseason. Despite the fact that Richardson is 31 years old and, generally speaking, wing players like him that have relied mostly on their athleticism …
Feb 08
Jameer Nelson and pick-and-rolls
One of the major storylines that emerged following the Orlando Magic’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday, aside from Chauncey Billups getting hurt (it was later confirmed that he suffered a torn left Achilles tendon), was that Jameer Nelson played well. It seems silly that Nelson playing well is something of note. In …
Feb 07
Tuesday’s Magic Word
Mike Bianchi of the Orlando Sentinel: “Sometimes I think Magic fans fail to realize just what they have in Van Gundy, who is commonly recognized as one of the top three or four coaches in the NBA. I’ll even take it a step farther: When Dwight leaves, Van Gundy will be the Magic’s most valuable …
Feb 06
Recap: Los Angeles Clippers 107, Orlando Magic 102 (OT)
BOX SCORE In a thrilling game that went down to the wire, the Los Angeles Clippers were able to defeat the Orlando Magic by the score of 107-102 in overtime. Jason Richardson missed a game-tying three-pointer, when the score was 105-102 in favor of the Clippers, with seven seconds left that would have extended the …
Feb 06
Reaction: Los Angeles Clippers 107, Orlando Magic 102 (OT)
Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Los Angeles Clippers 107 Final Recap | Box Score 102 Orlando Magic Dwight Howard 15-21 FG | 3-8 FT | 2 BLK | 14 REB | 33 PTS | +8 Howard came to play against the Los Angeles Clippers. Which meant that DeAndre Jordan, Reggie Evans, and …
Feb 06
Preview: Los Angeles Clippers at Orlando Magic
7:00 ET | Sun Sports 14-7 @ 15-9 Pythagorean Record: 12-9 Pythagorean Record: 13-11 Pace: 91.3 (18th) Pace: 89.7 (25th) Offensive Rating: 107.9 (4th) Offensive Rating: 102.4 (16th) Defensive Rating: 105.7 (24th) Defensive Rating: 101.1 (12th) Amway Center | First meeting this season
Feb 05
Recap: Orlando Magic 85, Indiana Pacers 81
BOX SCORE Playing for the third time already during the regular season, the Orlando Magic were able to defeat the Indiana Pacers by the score of 85-81. In this season series, the road team has won every game. For the Magic, this extends their winning streak to three games. Three players led the way for …
Feb 07
Philadelphia’s folly as a contender
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by Nate Drexler
at 12:00 pmPhoto by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images I like the idea of an underdog team beating all odds, standing in the face of the giant and winning an unprecedented victory. I like teams that share the ball, make the extra pass, aren’t concerned with stats — or anything — but the win. I also love the idea …
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