Category: Orlando Magic
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Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012
The Orlando Magic fired Stan Van Gundy and "mutually parted ways" with general manager Otis Smith earlier this week, getting the ball rolling on fixing what has been a messy situation. But the jobs of CEO Alex Martins and the rest of Orlando's brass is hardly over. They've got to ...
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Monday, April 9th, 2012
Throughout his time in the NBA, Paul Westphal has been dealt a tough hand with some of the players he was forced to coach. Westphal was not able to handle Vin Baker, but he did do a good job with Charles Barkley after Sir Charles left Philadelphia for Phoenix. Most ...
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Monday, April 9th, 2012
The Stan Van Gundy-Dwight Howard saga has quickly developed into an embarrassment for the Orlando Magic. The last time we heard from Van Gundy, he was defending his star player in the hopes that he would stay with the organization past the trade deadline. Howard waffled on his decision throughout ...
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012
Stan Van Gundy is evidently claiming that Brendan Haywood "double punched" Dwight Howard in the back during the 3rd quarter of the Magic's tough luck loss to the Mavericks last Friday night. The footage begs to differ. Take a look at it for yourself if you are not familiar to ...
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Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
With the playoffs right around the corner it’s always nice to hear from arguably the best analyst in the NBA, Jeff Van Gundy. JVG is great because he adds some humor into the broadcasts as well as his interviews, but he is also extremely knowledgeable and is not afraid to ...
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Friday, March 16th, 2012
It was 16 years ago when the Orlando Magic saw Shaquille O’Neal leave the Magic Kingdom for Los Angeles. That’s why they were willing to take so many calls about All-Star center Dwight Howard prior to the trade deadline. The Magic were going to do everything to make sure history ...
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Wednesday, February 15th, 2012
Stan Van Gundy is a big fan of the Jeremy Lin story and really isn't too happy with the media right now. What else is new with the Orlando Magic head coach? Van Gundy always gives his honest opinion to the media, and he seems sick and tired of the critics ...
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
The Philadelphia 76ers are 15-6, giving them the fourth-best record in the NBA's Eastern Conference entering Wednesday night's games. They have a 4 1/2 game lead in the Atlantic Division, 13 of those victories have come by double digits, and they've lost just twice at home, both in overtime. To ...
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Monday, July 18th, 2011
As the sports world embarks upon another "core four" professional sport going into a lengthy lockout process it doesn't stop the media from speculating. That is the case with Dwight Howard. The Magic center has specifically made it a point not to sign a new contract with Orlando, so that ...
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Monday, April 18th, 2011
The NBA playoffs feature best-of-seven series, but the Atlanta Hawks could perhaps end their series in just two games tomorrow night. The Hawks took down the Magic in Orlando in Game 1 on Friday night and another victory would send them back home with a 2-0 lead.
Atlanta coach Larry Drew ...
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