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Nets Load Up 2010 Cap Space
by Tom ZillerFiled under: Magic, Nets, NBA TransactionsOrlando certainly got the best player (Vince Carter) in its deal with New Jersey today, and new Magician Ryan Anderson is a real catch, too. But beyond stellar youngster Courtney Lee, serviceable big man Tony Battie and solid point...
NBA Season Preview - Orlando Magic
October 14, 2009 by
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Mark Rawden, and his associates over at Examiner.com (http://www.examiner.com), are running their own NBA Season Preview for each team in the NBA prior to the beginning of the regular season. Here's a look at the the 2009-10 Orlando Magic, and a Q&A with Orlando Magic Examiner...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 5/30
May 30, 2009 by
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Herald Phil Jackson wants NBA transparency to improve gameGlobe Magic must fine tune defense CelticsBlog The Babble signs off for nowLOY's Place Homework assignments for the OffseasonCeltics 17 Can LeBron? Red's Army Top of my free agent list: Marcin GortatRajon Rondo'...
Magic in “serious talks” to bring in Vince Carter
June 25, 2009 by
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According to ESPN, (also being reported by Yahoo!) the Orlando Magic are in serious talks with the New Jersey Nets to trade Rafer Alston and Tony Battie (expiring contracts) and Courtney Lee for Vince Carter. The big storyline here seems since the Nets move to Brooklyn is back on track...
The Other Side: New Jersey Nets
October 31, 2009 by
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The Wizards miserable season started with a 95-85 loss to the New Jersey Nets last October. At the time, it appeared to be an upset, until the Wizards kept spiraling toward the bottom of the Eastern Conference, while the Nets finished 15 games ahead of Washington in the standings....
Orlando Magic Depth Chart
November 29, 2008 by
Hardwood Paroxysm
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PG: Jameer Nelson, Anthony Johnson, Mike Wilks, Courtney Lee, Adonal Foyle SG: Mickael Pietrus, Keith Bogans, J.J. Redick, Courtney Lee SF: Hedo Turkoglu, Mickael Pietrus, Keith Bogans, Stan Van Gundy PF: Rashard Lewis, Tony Battie, Marcin Gortat, Captain Cook, Rachael Leigh Cook, Brian Cook C: ...
Orlando Magic ‘09-10 NBA season preview
Last year we debuted the “Highs and Lows” system — previewing the NBA season by predicting the respective ceiling and basement for each team. Same theme, different season…
Added: Vince Carter, Brandon Bass, Matt Barnes, Ryan Anderson, Jason Williams
Lost: Hedo Turkoglu...
Wizards Game 33 Blog at Orlando Magic: A Six Point 2nd Quarter
January 07, 2009 by
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Wes Unseld Jr. whispers sweet coaching nothings into the ear of Ed Tapscott Songaila makes his first start of the season......and I know some may be griping about the Lithuanian at the 5 spot, but history tells us that he does play the best defense against Dwight Howard.....then I...
BDL's 2009-10 NBA Preview: Orlando Magic
October 23, 2009 by
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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...
Good news for the Nets
September 18, 2009 by
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When you first heard the news that New Jersey had agreed to trade Vince Carter [SF-OG] and Ryan Anderson [PF] to Orlando … in exchange for 3 pretty good but not great players, i.e. Courtney Lee [OG], Rafer Alston [PG], Tony Battie [PF-C] … did the thought occur to you that...
ESPN report: Alston, Battie and Lee to New Jersey for Carter
June 25, 2009 by
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ESPN is citing sources that the Orlando Magic are in talks with the New Jersey Nets about sending Rafer Alston, Tony Battie and Courtney Lee in exchange for Vince Carter.
Draft Day Trade Thread 6/25
June 25, 2009 by
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This is shaping up to be a very busy day. I am going to use this thread to update with trades as they happen today. I'll start with the Suns sending Shaq to Cleveland for Pavlovic, Ben Wallace, a second round pick and cash. Then came New Jersey sending Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson...
Identifying Potential Late Season Pickups
July 16, 2009 by
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by Paul Sancya - AP
Though he didn't help them to a championship, Joe Smith was a great late season addition for the Cavs last season after having his contract bought out with the Thunder.
Browse...
Identifying Potential Late Season Pickups
July 16, 2009 by
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by Paul Sancya - AP
Though he didn't help them to a championship, Joe Smith was a great late season addition for the Cavs last season after having his contract bought out with the Thunder.
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NBA Round Up: Shaq, Vince Carter, and a billion Wolfie Points
June 25, 2009 by
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Many quick thoughts on what went down in the Association the past few days...> The Magic got Vince Carter for a combo platter with one real player (Courtney Lee), one problematic piece (Rafer Alston) and one waste of space (Tony Battie). The more curious thing really is what this...
The state of the NBA Finals
June 19, 2009 by
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This month, Rashard Lewis and Tony Battie became the latest members of a rather exclusive club — former Texas high school basketball players who made it to the NBA Finals.
2009 Offseason Whirlwind
Man, this week had been filled with some HUGE trades. Let's talk about 'em.
For my thoughts on Richard Jefferson going to San Antonio, check out this entry.
SHAQUILLE O'NEAL TO CLEVELAND and SASHA PAVLOVIC AND BEN WALLACE TO PHOENIX
Okay, so this may possibly be the biggest...
Magic Pre-Thoughts
December 09, 2008 by
Rip City Project
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I think everyone and their mom is happy the Blazers are returning to the Rose Garden. But tonight will be far from a 'gimme' as the streaking Orlando Magic come into town. The Blazers may have won in Orlando, but both teams have grown since that matchup. To put it in perspective...
5 Reasons Celtics Fans Should Root for the Magic
June 01, 2009 by
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Now that the Celtics are out of the playoffs and the Finals are here, Celtics fans need to align their allegiances with the Orlando Magic. Red's Army has already jumped on board and are now going by Pat's Army. There are many good reasons to join us and root for the Magic...
Streetballin’ Man
July 19, 2009 by
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There’s a couple of ways of looking at the Vince Carter trade.
A pessimist might say it was a simple salary dump of Carter for the expiring contracts of Rafer Alston and Tony Battie, with Courtney Lee for Ryan Anderson really a separate trade of near-equals.
Others might say, very...
NBA Round Up: Shaq, Vince Carter, and a billion Wolfie Points
June 25, 2009 by
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Many quick thoughts on what went down in the Association the past few days...> The Magic got Vince Carter for a combo platter with one real player (Courtney Lee), one problematic piece (Rafer Alston) and one waste of space (Tony Battie). The more curious thing really is what this...
Welcome to Orlando Vince Carter
June 25, 2009 by
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Didn’t we think it would be a fairly uneventful draft day for the Orlando Magic? Guess not. The Orlando Magic acquired Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson from the New Jersey Nets for Courtney Lee, Rafer Alston, and Tony Battie. Here is a link to Vince’s press conference from Thursday...
Magic on the horizon
May 03, 2009 by
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2009 Eastern Conference Semi-Finals VS Series Schedule Game 1: @Boston, May 4th, 8:00PMGame 2: @Boston, May 6th, 8:00PMGame 3: @Orlando, May 8th, 7:00PMGame 4: @Orlando, May 10th, 8:00PMGame 5: @Boston, If NecessaryGame 6: @Orlando, If NecessaryGame 7: @Boston, If Necessary...
Where Will Hedo Turkoglu Call Home?
by Tom ZillerFiled under: Kings, Magic, Raptors, Trail Blazers, NBA Rumors, NBA TransactionsWith the trade of Vince Carter to Orlando, incumbent wing Hedo Turkoglu -- an unrestricted free agent come July 1 -- seems less likely than ever to remain with the Magic. The Carter deal, which...
NBA trades: Vince Carter to Orlando, Amar’e to Golden State
Two major trade rumors in the air right now, both of which are somewhere between “serious discussions” and “almost done.”
* Vince Carter going to Orlando for Rafer Alston, Tony Battie and Courtney Lee. The Nets are then going to use their #11 pick in the Draft...
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