VIDEO: Lakers.com caught up with Orlando Magic players Jameer Nelson, Anthony Johnson & Hedo Turkoglu to get their take on the Finals matchup with the Lakers.
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Via FanHouse
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June 05, 2009
by Matt SteinmetzFiled under: Lakers, Magic, NBA Injuries, Playoffs, NBA Press BoxLOS ANGELES -- Well, Jameer Nelson played his first game in four months on Thursday night. And he didn't do badly, either. He did a lot better than most of his teammates, in fact.Nelson, who suffered a torn labrum on Feb. 2, made his playoff debut against the Los Angeles Lakers, checking in to start...
Via NFL Football Online
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June 03, 2009
When will we learn? Many cocky Laker fans welcome the news of point guard Jameer Nelson's possible return to the Orlando Magic in the NBA Finals that begin Thursday at Staples Center."His timing will be off. He'll only disrupt the playoff rotation the Magic have already established. He'll do more harm than good in the Orlando lineup," these Laker fans foolishly prattle.Normally good...
Via SI.com
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June 04, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Orlando Magic All-Star point guard Jameer Nelson will play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Via SLAM Online
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June 05, 2009
by Ryne Nelson
What can you say after such complete domination? What’s to discuss when every moment in Game 1 of the NBA Finals belonged to the Lakers?
The Magic were embarrassed. They were so thoroughly beat, in fact, that scapegoat talk was even abandoned. Jameer Nelson didn’t “throw off” the team’s chemistry. The entire Orlando squad performed at...
Via Washington Times
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June 03, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. | Orlando Magic players say Jameer Nelson will play in the NBA Finals, even though the All-Star point guard and his coach publicly remain pessimistic. Nelson participated in a full team practice Tuesday for the first time since tearing the labrum in his right shoulder Feb. 2. While Nelson and coach Stan Van Gundy still said the point guard's status won't be determined...
Via Orlando Sentinel
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June 04, 2009
LOS ANGELES — Earlier this week, Magic point guard Jameer Nelson prophesied that it would probably take "a miracle" to complete a dramatically fast rehab on his surgically-repaired shoulder in time to play in the Finals.
Via The Grand National Championships
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June 03, 2009
According to Ric Bucher's twitter account, Jameer Nelson is going to play. Not start over Skip to my Lou. But he is going to go. And that's going to be big. Not just for the Willis Reed psychological boost. It's because Jameer Nelson was the reason they handled the Lakers. And you have a team that nobody seems to want to like. The Celtics, without Powe or giant dick Kevin...
Via Orlando Sentinel
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June 04, 2009
Orlando Magic point guard Jameer Nelson surprises everyone and will play tonight against the Lakers
The Orlando Magic made all-star point guard Jameer Nelson's surprising comeback official hours just before Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the L.A. Lakers on Thursday: He...
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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June 04, 2009
Orlando Magic All-Star point guard Jameer Nelson will play in Game 1 of the NBA finals against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Via Denver Post
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June 04, 2009
Injured Magic guard Jameer Nelson seemed optimistic Wednesday that if given the go-ahead, he could play in the NBA Finals but also said, "It's still a longshot."
Via Denver Post
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June 05, 2009
After sitting out with a shoulder injury since Feb. 2, Jameer Nelson started the second quarter for Orlando on Thursday, battling through pain to have a pretty nice night.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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June 04, 2009
Game 1 of the NBA Finals is here, and Orlando point guard Jameer Nelson is back.
Via Basketball Jones
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June 05, 2009
On today’s show, Tas and I revisit Game 1 of the NBA Finals. We discuss, among other things, Jameer Nelson’s impact, the Lakers’ incredible defense, Kobe Bryant’s second and third quarter run, LA’s chances of signing Odom and Ariza this summer and Shaq’s perplexing live game tweet. Enjoy.
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Via NFL Football Online
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June 04, 2009
Something happened on the way to the NBA Finals. Neither the Boston Celtics nor the LeBron Cavaliers made it to face the Kobe Lakers. Actually no one should be surprised. Well not totally anyway. I was fairly certain that without Jameer Nelson at the point, the Orlando Magic would struggle with the 76ers and fall to the Kevin Garnett-less Celtics. Well the Sixers did give the magic...
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