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Howard the Dunk:
During a press conference in which Otis Smith, Stan Van Gundy and the Magic front office were announcing Brandon Bass as the newest member of the Magic, Otis Smith told the media that they would be keeping another player. The Magic have matched a 5 year, $34 million offer sheet that Gortat signed with Dallas, [...]
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