Tag Archive: Atlanta Hawks

Jun 08

2010-2011 Player Evaluation: Gilbert Arenas

Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images 2010-2011 regular season Gilbert Arenas Games Played 49 Minutes Played 21.8 adj. +/- -5.22 net +/- -1.8 statistical +/- -1.06 PER 8.6 WARP 0.6 Win Shares/48 .008

Jun 07

2010-2011 Player Evaluation: Jameer Nelson

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Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images North America 2010-2011 regular season Jameer Nelson Games Played 76 Minutes Played 30.5 adj. +/- -3.54 net +/- +2.1 statistical +/- +2.20 PER 15.4 WARP 5.6 Win Shares/48 .137

May 12

3-on-3 roundtable: The past, present, and future of the Orlando Magic

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Photo by Handout/Getty Images It’s May and the Orlando Magic aren’t playing basketball right now. Weird. The last time the Magic weren’t playing basketball in May was in 2007 when they were swept by the Detroit Pistons in the first round, which was Brian Hill’s final year as the head coach. Once head coach Stan …

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May 10

Dwight Howard’s future under the microscope

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Via Ken Berger of CBSSports.com: Of the teams [Dwight] Howard is likely to consider when exercising his early-termination option after next season — sources say the Lakers, Knicks and Nets are the strong favorites — L.A. is the one with the most attractive trade assets. The massive contracts attached to the Lakers’ most desirable players …

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May 06

Bob Vander Weide speaks out

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Via Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel: A week has passed since the Orlando Magic exited the playoffs with a Game 6 first-round loss to the Atlanta Hawks. Haven’t gotten over it? Neither has the Magic’s chief executive officer, Bob Vander Weide. “We didn’t get to our goal, so it’ll take me a while and …

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May 05

Appreciating Dwight Howard’s greatness

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Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images It’s hard out here for Orlando Magic fans. The Magic lost in the first round of the 2011 NBA Playoffs to the Atlanta Hawks. There’s so much uncertainty surrounding Dwight Howard‘s future. And general manager Otis Smith‘s continued quest to to find the right combination of players to surround …

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May 04

The rise and fall of the Orlando Magic

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Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Via Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel: As the franchise attempts to sort out exactly what went wrong, where 2010-11 turned for the worse, they can point to a mystifying playoff shooting slump or to some superb clutch shots by the Atlanta Hawks’ Jamal Crawford and Joe Johnson or …

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May 03

Recapping Game 6 for the Orlando Magic with Synergy

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Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Before the playoffs started, I previewed Orlando’s first round matchup using data from Synergy Sports Technology. Last week, we looked at the Game 5 in Orlando. Today, let’s examine the results from the contest in Atlanta. Game 6 PPP = Points Per Possession Orlando offense The spot-up game continued …

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Apr 29

Second Look: Atlanta Hawks 84, Orlando Magic 81

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Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel: “The Orlando Magic face a long, uncertain offseason. Those months off will be filled with questions about how a season that started with such promise ended with such overwhelming disappointment. A team that advanced to the NBA Finals in 2009 and reached the Eastern Conference finals in 2010 didn’t …

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