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NIKOLA VUCEVIC RUMORS
Defenses turn their eyes toward Nikola Vucevic
It has been a summer of promise for the Magic. They have continued to look at the development of Victor Oladipo and reformed the backcourt with Elfrid Payton. They drafted Aaron Gordon, putting pressure on the forward positions to sort itself out.
One thing that appears to be more than constant is center Nikola Vucevic.
His position and role on the team is not questioned. There is...
Via Orlando Magic Daily
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Vucevic continues to improve, but unable to carry Magic
For the second year in a row, Nikola Vucevic can point with pride to the strides he has made in becoming one of the NBA's more consistent and dependable centers.
But his progress was again not reflected in the record of the Orlando Magic. Points and rebounds are no substitute for victories, and Vucevic has made it clear that going through another season of more than 50 losses...
Via Fox Sports Florida
May 29, 2014
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Magic Join Nik Vucevic’s Cause and Donate to Balkan Floods Relief Aid
Serbia as well as Bosnia and Herzegovina – the two Western Balkan countries - have recently been hit by the worst floods scene in that area in the last 120 years. An outpouring of resources from various countries and public figures around the globe is underway. The Orlando Magic joins center Nikola Vucevic in his efforts to raise funds for flood victims. Both countries neighbor...
Via Magic Basketball Online
May 23, 2014
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No Nikola Vucevic once again
Nik Vucevic will not play tonight vs. the @WashWizards, but he will travel with the @Orlando_Magic on their upcoming road trip.
— Dan Savage (@Dan_Savage) April 11, 2014
Nikola Vucevic will miss his fourth consecutive game with a sore left Achilles. The Magic have gone 2-1 in games without him in this stretch.
Vucevic will travel with the team to Brooklyn and Chicago, but with...
Via Orlando Magic Daily
April 11, 2014
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Orlando Magic Center Nik Vucevic named NBA Player of the Week
The Orlando Magic’s Nikola Vucevic was named the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played Monday, Mar. 24, through Sunday, Mar. 30. It marks the first time that Vucevic has been awarded with the league’s top weekly honor.
Vucevic led the Magic to a 2-1 week, which included wins over the Portland Trail Blazers and Charlotte Bobcats, behind averages of 22.7 points...
Via Magic Basketball Online
March 31, 2014
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Nikola Vucevic named Eastern Conference Player of the Week
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic was named NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week on Monday.
Vucevic averaged 22.7 points and 14.3 rebounds as the Magic defeated the Portland Trail Blazers and Charlotte Bobcats and overcame a 21-point deficit against the Toronto Raptors before losing 98-93. His 23 rebounds against the Bobcats were a season high for him and only three shy of...
Via Fox Sports Florida
March 31, 2014
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Nikola Vucevic scores 24 as Orlando tops Charlotte in 2OT
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A big early deficit and an opponent's hot shooting hand didn't faze Nikola Vucevic or the rest of the Orlando Magic.
Vucevic scored 24 points and grabbed 23 rebounds, and Jameer Nelson had five points in overtime as the Magic edged the Charlotte Bobcats 110-105 on Friday night.
Aaron Afflalo, who finished with 17 points, sent the game into overtime with a...
Via Fox Sports Florida
March 28, 2014
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Magic Musings: Big night by Nikola Vucevic sparks Orlando comeback
ORLANDO, Fla. -- With the help of a 20-20 game from Nikola Vucevic, the Orlando Magic overcame a rough start against the Charlotte Bobcats for only their second overtime victory of the season.
Vucevic's 24 points and 23 rebounds, along with two key baskets by Jameer Nelson in his return from a four-game absence, lifted the Magic to a 110-105 win.
Down by 16 points in the first...
Via Fox Sports Florida
March 28, 2014
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Nikola Vucevic turning heads with recent play
Little did Nikola Vucevic know he was studying the man he eventually would replace.
When Vucevic came to Simi Valley, Calif., from Montenegro in 2007 at the age of 17, he began watching Orlando Magic games on TV. That continued after he enrolled in 2008 at Southern California for what would be a three-year stint.
I watched Dwight Howard, Vucevic said. Hes one of the best rebounders...
Via Fox Sports Florida
January 13, 2013
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What can we expect from Nikola Vucevic?
Of all the positions on the Magic's opening starting lineup, fans feel pretty comfortable with four of the five. Jameer Nelson should start at point guard with Arron Afflalo at shooting guard. Even before Maurice Harkless' injury was announced, Hedo Turkoglu seemed set to start at small forward. Glen Davis will hold down one of the post spots.
That leaves the center...
Via Orlando Magic Daily
September 28, 2012
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