Via John Denton of OrlandoMagic.com: The Orlando Magic have become so synonymous with having lottery luck that when their number wasn’t called for the top pick in Tuesday night’s NBA Draft Lottery, it was a surprise for almost everyone in attendance at the NBA’s Times Square Studios. The Magic went into the lottery process armed …
Tag Archive: Washington Wizards
Apr 19
5-on-5: Orlando Magic team awards
Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images With the season over for the Orlando Magic, it’s time to hand out team awards. We asked our panel to hand in their picks for the 2012-13 season. 1. Who’s the 2012-13 most valuable player? Evan Dunlap, Orlando Pinstriped Post: Nikola Vucevic. He played nearly 300 more minutes …
Apr 06
Grades: Chicago Bulls 87, Orlando Magic 86
Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images Chicago Bulls 87 Final Recap | Box Score 86 Orlando Magic Nikola Vucevic 8-14 FG | 0-0 FT | 15 REB | 3 AST | 16 PTS | 0 It was to be expected that Vucevic would rack up a double-double against a shorthanded Bulls frontline currently …
Mar 30
Grades: Orlando Magic 97, Washington Wizards 92
AP Photo/John Raoux Orlando Magic 97 Final Recap | Box Score 92 Washington Wizards Tobias Harris 11-21 FG | 6-7 FT | 3 BLK | 11 REB | 30 PTS | -3 Maurice Harkless 6-17 FG | 5-6 FT | 1 BLK | 9 REB | 18 PTS | -9 E’Twaun Moore 7-13 FG …
Mar 29
Preview: Washington Wizards at Orlando Magic
Essentials Teams: Washington Wizards at Orlando Magic Date: March 29, 2013 Time: 7:00 p.m. Television: Fox Sports Florida Arena: Amway Center Records Wizards: 26-45 Magic: 18-54 Probable starters Wizards: John Wall Garrett Temple Chris Singleton Trevor Booker Emeka Okafor Magic: Jameer Nelson DeQuan Jones Maurice Harkless Tobias Harris Kyle O’Quinn Advanced stats Wizards: Pace: 92.1 …
Jun 09
2010-2011 Player Evaluation: Chris Duhon
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images 2010-2011 regular season Chris Duhon Games Played 51 Minutes Played 15.2 adj. +/- -6.83 net +/- -4.9 statistical +/- -6.77 PER 5.6 WARP -1.7 Win Shares/48 .015
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
May 18
The return of Rashard Lewis?
Via Zach McCann of the Orlando Sentinel: Rashard Lewis’ monster contract – and, in turn, his skills – received a lot of scrutiny from Orlando Magic fans this year before the team traded him to the Washington Wizards in December. But what would you think about Lewis playing for the Magic without the $118 million …
Mar 15
Tuesday’s Magic Word
Zach McCann of the Orlando Sentinel: “NBA players voted the Orlando Magic’s Stan Van Gundy as the most annoying coach in the league — and it’s not even close. Of 138 NBA players polled by Sports Illustrated, 65 percent said Van Gundy is the most annoying coach during games. Phil Jackson of the Los Angeles …