David Aldridge of NBA.com selects Nikola Vucevic as his choice for Most Improved Player: “Vucevic gets the nod for doubling his points and rebounds over his rookie season in Philadelphia. Traded south as part of the Dwight Howard-Andrew Bynum-Andre Iguodala four-team deal, Vucevic is second in the league in rebounding (11.9 rpg, behind only Howard) …
Tag Archive: Brooklyn Nets
Feb 07
Monday’s Magic Word
John Denton of OrlandoMagic.com: “Delighted to be off losing teams and vaulted into the chase for a championship, Hedo Turkoglu and Gilbert Arenas initially played well in the afterglow of the Orlando Magic’s blockbuster trades back on Dec. 18. But in the weeks since, that glow has faded, the NBA’s dog days have hit and the …
Mar 05
The Magic, analytics, and you
Commentary
by Sean Highkin
at 12:33 pmAP Photo/John Raoux This past weekend, six members of the Orlando Magic’s basketball operations department attended the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference at MIT. That group included general manager Rob Hennigan and assistant general manager Matt Lloyd. The event, founded by Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, has been growing consistently in stature since its inception …
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Tags: Brooklyn Nets, Daryl Morey, Dwight Howard, Houston Rockets, J.J. Redick, Los Angeles Lakers, Matt Lloyd, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Orlando Magic, Otis Smith, R.C. Buford, Rob Hennigan, San Antonio Spurs
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