Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel: “Glen Davis will undergo surgery on Friday to repair a fractured fifth metatarsal in his left foot, and Orlando Magic officials expect him to miss eight to 12 weeks, leaving his return by the end of the season in serious doubt.” Jameer Nelson is a master of the trick …
Monthly Archive: January 2013
Jan 30
Recap: New York Knicks 113, Orlando Magic 97
Photo by Ray Amati/NBAE via Getty Images BOX SCORE The Magic are great at having small successes, but still losing games. The interesting thing is that the small successes, just like the ways they end up losing games, change from night to night. On Wednesday, Orlando had no trouble scoring from the perimeter and did …
Jan 30
Preview: Orlando Magic at New York Knicks
Essentials Teams: Orlando Magic at New York Knicks Date: January 30, 2013 Time: 7:30 p.m. Television: Fox Sports Florida Arena: Madison Square Garden Records Magic: 14-30 Knicks: 27-15 Probable starters Magic: Jameer Nelson J.J. Redick Maurice Harkless Glen Davis Nikola Vucevic Knicks: Raymond Felton Jason Kidd Iman Shumpert Carmelo Anthony Tyson Chandler Advanced stats Magic: …
Jan 30
Nikola Vucevic named to 2013 BBVA Rising Stars Challenge
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Via Orlando Magic press release: Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic was named to the 2013 BBVA Rising Stars Challenge to be played Friday, Feb. 15, in Houston during NBA All-Star 2013, as announced today by the NBA. The BBVA Rising Stars Challenge consists of current rookies and …
Jan 29
Tuesday’s Magic Word
Marc J. Spears of Yahoo! Sports: “The Magic have dropped six straight and have only won twice in January. There isn’t much hope for optimism ahead with upcoming road games against New York, Boston, Milwaukee and Philadelphia.” Kyle O’Quinn threw a pass directly at Andray Blatche’s face in last night’s game between the Orlando Magic …
Jan 29
Recap: Brooklyn Nets 97, Orlando Magic 77
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images BOX SCORE Let’s just cut to the chase. With each loss, the Orlando Magic are confirming everyone’s suspicion before the season began that they were going to be one of the worst teams in the NBA. After beginning the season with a 12-13 record, it seemed like …
Jan 28
Preview: Orlando Magic at Brooklyn Nets
Essentials Teams: Orlando Magic at Brooklyn Nets Date: January 28, 2013 Time: 7:30 p.m. Television: NBA TV Arena: Barclays Center Records Magic: 14-29 Nets: 26-18 Probable starters Magic: Jameer Nelson J.J. Redick Maurice Harkless Glen Davis Nikola Vucevic Nets: Deron Williams Joe Johnson Gerald Wallace Reggie Evans Brook Lopez Advanced stats Magic: Pace: 91.5 (16th …
Jan 28
Recap: Detroit Pistons 104, Orlando Magic 102
Photo by FPaul Chapman/NBAE via Getty Images BOX SCORE The Magic’s offensive strategy in Sunday’s loss to the Pistons was pretty simple: Get the ball to J.J. Redick and hope he can get a three-pointer off. The box score will show that other Magic players had excellent games, namely Jameer Nelson, E’Twaun Moore, and Nikola …
Jan 29
A midseason review on the Magic
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by Nate Drexler
at 11:12 amPhoto by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images The Magic’s season is now 44 games old and and while some characteristics of this team are starting to take focus, others are still a bit hazier. The Magic are somehow simultaneously exactly what we thought they’d be and not really anything like we thought they’d be. Results …
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