The Orlando Magic were without three starters – Mickael Pietrus, Vince Carter and Rashard Lewis. Pietrus was sent home with the flu, Carter couldn’t go due to the ankle he injured Friday night in New Jersey and Lewis was serving the 3rd game of his 10-game suspension, yet they were still able to defeat the [...]
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Via Howard the Dunk
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October 30, 2009
Vince Carter’s homecoming was going exactly as planned. Carter was having an excellent game until he suffered an ankle injury with about 3 minutes remaining in the second quarter when he stepped on the foot of his former teammate, Nets Guard Devin Harris. His injury is being classified as a sprain and the Magic called his [...]
Via Howard the Dunk
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November 01, 2009
According to Brian Schmitz of the Orlando Sentinel, Vince Carter will not play today because of the ankle injury he suffered on Friday night in New Jersey. Additionally, Mickael Pietrus was sent home with flu-like symptoms.
See the full story here.
Carter tested the ankle before the game against the Raptors on Toronto’s practice court but couldn’t [...]
Via Orlando Sentinel
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November 03, 2009
The Orlando Magic will make a game-time decision on whether shooting guard Vince Carter (sprained left ankle) will play tonight against the Detroit Pistons, but small forward Mickael Pietrus (flu-like symptoms) remained home in Orlando.
Via You Got Dunked On
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October 30, 2009
Before Vince left with an ankle injury tonight, he did this to Brook Lopez....
Via NBA.com
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November 02, 2009
With Orlando playing without Vince Carter (sprained left ankle), Mickael Pietrus (flu-like symptoms) and Rashard Lewis (suspension), J.J. Redick picked up the scoring slack and poured in a career-best 27 points in Orlando's 125-116 defeat of the Raptors.
Via Orlando Sentinel
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October 31, 2009
TORONTO --- Orlando Magic shooting guard Vince Carter will not hear the boos today against his former team, the Toronto Raptors, because of a sprained ankle.
Via Orlando Sentinel
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October 30, 2009
Orlando's Vince Carter sprained his left ankle in the second quarter against his former New Jersey Nets teammates on Friday and left the game.
Via StarTribune.com
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October 30, 2009
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October 30, 2009
Via NJ.com
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October 30, 2009
Former Nets star suffers sprain stepping on Devin Harris' foot
Via Hooped Up: Atlanta Hawks
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October 31, 2009
It took all of 2 games for the worst case scenario of the Vince Carter trade to Orlando happening, and it came in the second quarter of his return to New Jersey.
Carter left in the second quarter with a sprained ankle, but he played an early role in dealing the Nets their second consecutive loss, [...]
Via Bleacher Report
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October 31, 2009
Vince Carter's return to New Jersey was spoiled by a first-half injury on Friday night. All-Star Dwight Howard picked up the slack in his absence with his first 20-20 of the season, helping ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Orlando Sentinel
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October 31, 2009
Suspended Magic PF Rashard Lewis wanted to watch his team's game against the New Jersey Nets on Friday night in his hotel room but that game-plan fell apart.
Via Sports Blog Net
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November 02, 2009
Here’s a look at some fantasy basketball players that blew up the box score last night.
J.J. Redick, Orlando Magic
45 minutes, 27 points, 8-14 FG, 6-7 FT, 5 three-pointers, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal, 1 turnover
Strong performance, but it came in Vince Carter’s absence. Don’t expect many outbursts like this.
Peja Stojakovic, New Orleans Hornets
32 minutes, [...]
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