Essentials Teams: Los Angeles Lakers at Orlando Magic Date: March 12, 2013 Time: 7:00 p.m. Television: Fox Sports Florida Arena: Amway Center Records Lakers: 33-31 Magic: 18-46 Probable starters Lakers: Steve Nash Kobe Bryant Metta World Peace Earl Clark Dwight Howard Magic: Jameer Nelson Arron Afflalo Maurice Harkless Tobias Harris Nikola Vucevic Advanced stats Lakers: …
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Mar 12
Tuesday’s Magic Word
If you haven’t noticed already, Tobias Harris now wears Dwight Howard’s old number for the Orlando Magic. I participated in a 5-on-5 today at ESPN.com to talk about Dwight Howard coming back to Orlando to face off against the Magic at Amway Center for the first time since being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers …
Mar 11
Monday’s Magic Word
John Schuhmann of NBA.com: “The Magic clearly should have scheduled more games against the Sixers, who have given them two of their four victories since mid-January. The Amway Center faithful surely hope that No. 5 comes on Tuesday, when that trade-demanding, coach-killing and candy-loving Dwight Howard comes to town for the first (and last?) time …
Mar 11
Andrew Nicholson and Nikola Vucevic showing promise
One of the most encouraging parts of this season for the Orlando Magic has been the play of two young big men — namely Andrew Nicholson and Nikola Vucevic. Despite being so inexperienced, both have shown nuanced offensive games that give hope for the future. Each has their own specialty on this side of the …
Mar 11
Grades: Orlando Magic 99, Philadelphia 76ers 91
Photo by Fernando Medina/NBAE via Getty Images Orlando Magic 99 Final Recap | Box Score 91 Philadelphia 76ers Nikola Vucevic 7-13 FG | 0-0 FT | 2 BLK | 17 REB | 14 PTS | -1 Just another day in the office for Vucevic. You can’t help but wonder what Sixers head coach Doug …
Mar 10
Preview: Philadelphia 76ers at Orlando Magic
Essentials Teams: Philadelphia 76ers at Orlando Magic Date: March 10, 2013 Time: 6:00 p.m. Television: Fox Sports Florida Arena: Amway Center Records Sixers: 23-38 Magic: 17-46 Probable starters Sixers: Jrue Holiday Evan Turner Charles Jenkins Thaddeus Young Spencer Hawes Magic: Jameer Nelson Arron Afflalo Maurice Harkless Tobias Harris Nikola Vucevic Advanced stats Sixers: Pace: 90.9 …
Mar 09
Grades: Indiana Pacers 115, Orlando Magic 86
AP Photo/John Raoux Indiana Pacers 115 Final Recap | Box Score 86 Orlando Magic Nikola Vucevic 6-11 FG | 0-0 FT | 2 BLK | 6 REB | 12 PTS | -23 During his 25-point, 21-rebound performance against the Miami Heat on Wednesday, at times it seemed like Vucevic was that one big kid …
Mar 08
Preview: Indiana Pacers at Orlando Magic
Essentials Teams: Indiana Pacers at Orlando Magic Date: March 8, 2013 Time: 7:00 p.m. Television: Fox Sports Florida Arena: Amway Center Records Pacers: 38-23 Magic: 17-45 Probable starters Pacers: George Hill Lance Stephenson Paul George David West Roy Hibbert Magic: Jameer Nelson Arron Afflalo Maurice Harkless Tobias Harris Nikola Vucevic Advanced stats Pacers: Pace: 89.7 …
Mar 07
Grades: Miami Heat 97, Orlando Magic 96
AP Photo/J Pat Carter Miami Heat 97 Final Recap | Box Score 96 Orlando Magic Nikola Vucevic 11-16 FG | 3-3 FT | 21 REB | 4 AST | 25 PTS | +9 No, Vucevic didn’t grab a franchise-record 29 rebounds this time around, but he did tie a career-high with 25 points to …