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Magic-76ers Lines Preview
April 30, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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The Orlando Magic and the Philadelphia 76ers will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Wachovia Center in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series. Oddsmakers currently have the 76ers listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Magic, while the game's...
Day 123 of 170: Yao Ming Who?
March 01, 2008 by
Give Me The Rock
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Fun Stat of the Day: With their win last night, the Houston Rockets did not lose a basketball game in the month of February. Who is stepping up in the absence of Yao Ming? Tracy McGrady (4.3) hasn't missed a beat, Shane Battier (3.7) and Dikembe Mutombo (3.1) both blocked 4 shots...
MATT BARNES IGNITES MELEE?
November 13, 2008 by
Athlebrities
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MATT BARNES IGNITES MELEE? Never saw this one cominga€¦ sweet Suns forward Matt Barnes and his fabulous tattoos got the boys fired up during the Suns-Rocket game. Barnes ignited the flurry after taking a 'cheap shot' at Rockets guard Rafer Alstona€¦never thought in a...
NBA Power Rankings: #3 Orlando Magic
19 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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By: David Kay
2008-09 Season Summary:
This past season was a magical one in Orlando, as the Magic emerged as one of the elite teams in the league, advancing to the NBA Finals for just the second time in the franchise’s brief history. Despite the fact that Orlando was defeated...
Alston suspended for Game 3
May 08, 2009 by
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The NBA suspended Magic PG Rafer Alston for his slap to the head of Eddie House in Game 2. From the Globe: (http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/articles/2009/05/07/alstons_suspension_leaves_hole_in_magic_backcourt_1241737104/)The NBA suspended Alston one game Thursday for...
Lakers schooled by Rockets 104-92
The Houston Rockets beat the Lakers 104-92 yesterday, to add to their incredible 22 game winning streak. They got off to a fast start leading by 15 at half time, and withstood a fierce run by the Lakers in the third, they closed out the game by hitting all of the big shots in the fourth...
The Question All Cavs Fans Are Asking
June 28, 2009 by
King James Gospel
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On Thursday, the day of the NBA draft, two blockbuster trades were made in the Eastern Confrence. The Cavaliers acquired Shaquille O’Neal from the Phoenix Suns for Ben Wallace, Sasha Pavlovic, a 2010 second round pick and cash considerations. The other major swap made on draft...
BDL's 2009-10 NBA Preview: Orlando Magic
October 23, 2009 by
Ball Don't Lie
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Once again back is the incredible ... Ball Don't Lie's NBA
previews, outlining offseason moves, projecting win totals, spinning
tracks and much, much more. It's a fun, hot mess. On deck, the Orlando Magic.2008-09 Record: 59-23, first place in Southeast DivisionHead Coach...
Celtics-Magic Game Six: A Shocking Lack Of Shock
May 15, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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Tonight in Orlando, Orlando and Boston played yet another meat grinder of a game, with the home team never getting separation and things looking like they'd wind up as another last-second contest. But then a funny thing happened; the team that can't close did, and Orlando ties...
The Team That Can't Close Keeps Closing
May 08, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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Tonight in Orlando, the Magic took the series lead behind the two players that turned the Sixers series for them -- Hero Turkoglu and Rashard Lewis -- and the home team overcame the one-game suspension loss of Rafer Alston to thump the Celtics. Dwight Howard had 17 and 14 with 5 blocks...
House of Slap
May 06, 2009 by
Five Tool Tool
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Reasons returned in Boston tonight, as the Celtics evened their best of seven series with the Magic with a decisive 112-94 win. The home team overcame what might have been the worst playoff game of Paul Pierce's career (1 for 4, only 16 minutes due to foul trouble) to tie it up...
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