May 04
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Via an Orlando Magic press release: Ryan Anderson of the Orlando Magic is the winner of the 2011-12 Kia NBA Most Improved Player Award, the NBA announced today. The annual award is presented to a player who has made a significant improvement from the previous season. Anderson received 260 of …
May 03
AP Photo/John Raoux BOX SCORE This is all you need to know after the Indiana Pacers beat the Orlando Magic on the road in Game 3 by the score of 97-74 to take a 2-1 series lead in their best-of-seven first round playoff matchup. In 63 minutes, the Pacers’ starting lineup (Hill-George-Granger-West-Hibbert) has outscored the …
May 02
Essentials Teams: Indiana Pacers at Orlando Magic Date: May. 2, 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Television: NBA TV Arena: Amway Center Records Pacers: 42-24 Magic: 37-29 Probable starters Pacers: George Hill Paul George Danny Granger David West Roy Hibbert Magic: Jameer Nelson Jason Richardson Hedo Turkoglu Ryan Anderson Glen Davis Advanced stats Pacers: Pace: 90.7 (19th …
May 02
Will the Amway Center be loud tonight? Danny Granger openly admits the Indiana Pacers had a bit of a letdown when it became known that Dwight Howard underwent season-ending surgery to repair a herniated disk in his lower back and would miss the playoffs. Granger says it reflected in the Pacers’ Game 1 loss. Shot …
May 01
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images By now you’ve heard. The third quarter of last night’s game between the Pacers and Magic seems to have been the series turning point for Indiana. Down a bucket at the half, the Pacers came out in the third and cold-cocked the Magic to the tune of a 30-13 quarter …
May 01
AP Photo/Michael Conroy In football, offensive and defensive coordinators routinely watch their own team’s games from the comfort of a booth high in the sky and they call in plays to players and coaches on the field via headsets. Some coaches have access to televisions to watch replays and can make suggestions to the head …
May 01
AP Photo/Darron Cummings BOX SCORE In the first half of Game 2 between the Orlando Magic and Indiana Pacers, you couldn’t help but think you were watching a rerun of Game 1 on NBA TV. After a quick start from the Pacers, in which they jumped out to an 11-point lead midway through the first …
May 04
Glen Davis and being a champion
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by Nate Drexler
at 12:56 pmPhoto by Marc Serota/Getty Images The single biggest argument any chump on the street has that gives him the decisive edge in an “anti-LeBron James” argument is the fact that LBJ has no rings. Why, then, do we not use that same logic when talking about non-superstars who also have rings? Maybe some do, but …
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