Dec 16
Photo by Brock Williams-Smith/NBAE via Getty Images BOX SCORE For the Orlando Magic, Saturday night was a prime example of what is good, what can go wrong, and how to preserve the latter when faced with adversity. Early on, the offense was clicking, the ball was moving, and life was sublime. This included your usual …
Dec 15
Essentials Teams: Orlando Magic at Charlotte Bobcats Date: December 15, 2012 Time: 7:30 p.m. Television: Fox Sports Florida Arena: Time Warner Cable Arena Records Magic: 9-13 Bobcats: 7-15 Probable starters Magic: Jameer Nelson Arron Afflalo Maurice Harkless Glen Davis Nikola Vucevic Bobcats: Kemba Walker Jeff Taylor Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Bismack Biyombo Byron Mullens Advanced stats Magic: …
Dec 15
Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images BOX SCORE One of the main reasons why the Orlando Magic have overachieved up to this point in the season is because their youth have been able to contribute. Guys like Nikola Vucevic, E’Twaun Moore, Maurice Harkless, and Andrew Nicholson have each played a role in the Magic’s …
Dec 14
Essentials Teams: Golden State Warriors at Orlando Magic Date: December 14, 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Television: Fox Sports Florida Arena: Amway Center Records Warriors: 15-7 Magic: 8-13 Probable starters Warriors: Stephen Curry Klay Thompson Harrison Barnes David Lee Festus Ezeli Magic: Jameer Nelson Arron Afflalo Maurice Harkless Glen Davis Nikola Vucevic Advanced stats Warriors: Pace: …
Dec 13
Is it possible the Orlando Magic could sneak into the playoffs as the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference? Why do the Magic continue to get off to slow starts in games? Evan Dunlap of Orlando Pinstriped Post has the answer: “The current starting five of Jameer Nelson at the point, Arron Afflalo and …
Dec 13
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Orlando Magic have clearly been one of the surprise teams in the NBA this season. With Stan Van Gundy, Dwight Howard, and Ryan Anderson out of the picture, the Magic were projected to be one of the worst squads in the league. Instead, Orlando has been borderline average, thanks …
Dec 13
AP Photo/John Raoux BOX SCORE Heading into Monday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks, the Orlando Magic were earning plaudits for going 3-2 on their West Coast road trip (which included impressive wins against the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors). Unfortunately for the Magic, they were unable to keep the good vibes going against …
Dec 12
Essentials Teams: Atlanta Hawks at Orlando Magic Date: December 12, 2012 Time: 7:00 p.m. Television: Fox Sports Florida Arena: Amway Center Records Hawks: 12-6 Magic: 8-12 Probable starters Hawks: Jeff Teague Devin Harris Anthony Morrow Josh Smith Al Horford Magic: Jameer Nelson Arron Afflalo Maurice Harkless Glen Davis Nikola Vucevic Advanced stats Hawks: Pace: 92.1 …
Dec 14
#ORLrank 4: Penny Hardaway
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by Sean Highkin
at 11:07 amPhoto by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images G MP PER VORP WARP WS/82 1995-1996 82 3015 24.6 6.73 19.3 14.4 Penny Hardaway’s best season with the Magic Penny Hardaway was, in many ways, the quintessential Orlando Magic superstar. Since the franchise’s inception in 1989, a handful of the most exciting players of the past …
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