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Magic Offer No Defense Against the Thunder
22 hours ago by
Howard the Dunk
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Defenseless.
That’s the only way to describe the performance by the Orlando Magic against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night.
Sure the Magic were without Vince Carter, Ryan Anderson, and Rashard Lewis. Sure, Matt Barnes was sick with flu-like symptoms, but losing a game like...
Matt Barnes: Still Mad About Last Year
4 days ago by
SLAM Online
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Matt is on a better team this year, and he’s a richer man, but he wishes the “real Suns” had been around last year when he worked in Phoenix: “As happy he is for his friends, Barnes admits being ‘bitter’ about the Suns’ about-face regarding...
Orlando Magic @ Oklahoma City Thunder
1 day ago by
Howard the Dunk
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You can see my game preview here.
Starters
Oklahoma City Thunder
Nenad Kristic
Jeff Green
Kevin Durant
Thabo Sefolosha
Russell Westbrook
Orlando Magic
Dwight Howard
Brandon Bass
Matt Barnes
J.J. Redick
Jameer Nelson
End of 1st Quarter: Magic lead 25-23
Orlando shot just 7-of-17...
Attention females: a shirtless Matt Barnes explains his tattoos.
January 23, 2008 by
Fear the Beard
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Womanfolk demanded it, and here it is. Video of a shirtless Matt Barnes explaining his tats. That's damn near lightweight porn for a certain, sizeable demographic. So, sit for a minute with the growing legion of female Dubfans and learn about flaming black panthers, believing hands...
Magic Defeat The Pacers 117-87, Stay Perfect in the Preseason
19 days ago by
Howard the Dunk
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The Orlando Magic returned to Amway arena for the first time since October 9th to play host to the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night. The Magic came away with a 30-point victory to improve to 7-0 in the preseason.
Orlando started Matt Barnes at Power Forward because Head Coach Stan...
Orlando Magic Media Day: Matt Barnes Coverage
September 29, 2009 by
Howard the Dunk
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Next up is another new member of the Orlando Magic, Forward Matt Barnes.
On who has surprised him so far
Seeing and playing against these guys, no one really surprised me. I’m just amazed at how much better Dwight keeps getting. I’m very excited to work with him. Along with playing...
Magic Close With Matt Barnes? What’s Next?
July 15, 2009 by
Howard the Dunk
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Matt Barnes has been widely discussed among Magic and Cavaliers fans over the last week or so. Many thought he may be Cleveland bound, but according to Cleveland beat writer Brian Windhorst, through his twitter, this is not true.
Now in Vegas for summer league. Tho there has been contact...
Matt Barnes to Orlando
July 20, 2009 by
Red's Army
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It's pretty much a done deal for Matt Barnes to go to Orlando. The need for Boston to sign him was eliminated by the Marquis Daniels (eventual) acquisition... but the calls for Boston to sign Barnes by esteemed reader Nick have been among the most entertaining things to read...
Discussing Matt Barnes with the Magic faithful
July 26, 2009 by
Bright Side of the Sun
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Discussing Matt Barnes with the Magic faithful
It seems in the comments that Magic fans aren't happy with my assessment of Matt Barnes.
What do you think?
Orlando Wins Preseason Opener, Defeats Dallas 110-105
October 05, 2009 by
Howard the Dunk
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Orlando got big plays from newcomers Brandon Bass and Matt Barnes when they needed them most and rallied from a nine-point fourth quarter deficit to defeat the Dallas Mavericks 110-105 and open up the preseason on the right note.
It was a very sloppy game with poor shooting, which...
Orlando Magic Media Day: Stan Van Gundy Coverage
October 01, 2009 by
Howard the Dunk
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Stan Van Gundy was not only a very popular guy to talk to but he is was also a very popular guy to talk about, starting with Matt Barnes’ comment about Stan Van Gundy and his fondness with text messaging.
Stan’s a good dude. Stan texts a lot. Stan texts like a girl who just got [...]
Orlando Magic News & Notes: Anderson in a Boot
2 days ago by
Howard the Dunk
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The Orlando Sentinel’s Tania Ganguli reported that Ryan Anderson was in a boot today and Magic Head Coach Stan Van Gundy would be “shocked” if he played all week.
That will leave Brandon Bass as the only Power Forward able to play for the Magic this week. We’...
Matt Barnes is hot-headed and dirty
August 14, 2008 by
Hard for the Yard
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Last week I posted a story about Matt Barnes losing his cool at a San Francisco Pro-Am game. He threw a ball at a referee in disgust, ostensibly because it took the referee too long to a call a foul when Barnes was getting mugged during garbage time with his team up by a decent margin...
Matt Barnes to Orlando?
July 15, 2009 by
Red's Army
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Oh jeez... the Magic are close to landing Matt Barnes. Let's start the crying in the comments. Nick... you're up.
At least one Cavalier wants Matt Barnes
July 12, 2009 by
Waiting For Next Year
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In the past week or so, we’ve been introduced to Mo Williams’ Twitter account (after dealing with a fake prior to that). While there’s been some talk amongst folks here about the Cavs signing Matt Barnes, it appears as though Mo wants Barnes on the Cavs as well...
Magic, Barnes Agree in Principle
July 20, 2009 by
Howard the Dunk
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According to Marc Stein of his ESPN.com, his sources say that the Orlando Magic are close to finalizing a deal with Free Agent SF Matt Barnes.
One source told ESPN.com that Barnes and the Magic have agreed in principle on a two-year deal for an undisclosed amount that could be announced...
Orlando Magic Season Preview: Forwards
20 days ago by
Howard the Dunk
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Forward has become arguably the deepest position on the roster for the Magic. It can be argued that Orlando did not have one true Power Forward on their roster. Well, that has changed. Brandon Bass is a natural PF and a pretty damn good one too. Orlando also added Small Forward Matt...
Shaq dunks on Kelenna Azubuike with brutality, Video
March 16, 2009 by
NESW Sports
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Shaq dunks on Kelenna Azubuike with brutality, Video. The 3 point line alley-oop from Matt Barnes was sweet, but the slam stole the cake. This was especially nasty. What did Kelenna Azubuike ever do to you Shaq? Direct message me on Twitter and lets talk it out Shaq. Maybe we can squash...
Watson Deal Looking Less and Less Likely; Who Will Play PG Behind Jameer?
July 27, 2009 by
Howard the Dunk
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The Orlando Magic and CJ Watson would still like to strike a deal that would allow Watson play for the Magic next season but each day, the deal seems less and less likely to happen. As reported last week, the two parties don’t seem match up financially. After the Magic signed Matt...
2009 Pro Summer League – Day 2 Thoughts; Matt Barnes in Orlando?
July 07, 2009 by
Howard the Dunk
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Michael Jordan, move over. Ryan Anderson is officially the greatest player in the history of the NBA. Well, maybe not, but he sure has looked good in his first two summer league games in Orlando. After scoring 21 points in his Magic debut, Anderson scored 33 points and pulled down...
Matt Barnes to Orlando?
July 15, 2009 by
Red's Army
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Oh jeez... the Magic are close to landing Matt Barnes. Let's start the crying in the comments. Nick... you're up.
Matt Barnes Down to 3, Magic to Sign CJ Watson to Offer Sheet
July 17, 2009 by
Howard the Dunk
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After all of the talk of Ric Bucher and Jared Dudley’s twitter conversation about Matt Barnes’ next destination (Dudley said he’d be going to Atlanta or Cleveland), it seems like Barnes has three teams from which to choose from. According to Joe Davidson of The Sacramento Bee...
Locke Dating Game: Matt Barnes, Free Agents 2009
June 04, 2009 by
nba.com/jazz
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Who: Matt Barnes | Why is he available: Free Agent | What would it take: Not clear what the market will be.Suns are limited with their money - Last year he earned 1 million
Webber to the Warriors? Matt Barnes approves.
January 27, 2008 by
Fear the Beard
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In a bizarre week of Seinfeldian symmetry, I ran into Matt Barnes at the Adidas Heritage store in Berkeley yesterday. Not one to shy from an improptu interview opportunity, I went up and introduced myself. I had to try and find out something about the Webber to the Warriors rumor....
Get You Up To Speed
13 days ago by
Rashard Lewis's Blog
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MY 5 FAVORITE NBA CITIES
October 26, 2009 What up ya’ll? Not much here because I haven’t played since last week, but it’s all good. I’ve had the best seat in the house for the past three games, sitting on the court next to our bench. But I&rsquo...
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