| NBA All-Star Game heading to Orlando |
Tue May 4 12:57:24 2010 EST |
| Orlando, FL (Sports Network) - The Orlando Magic have scheduled a news conference for Tuesday afternoon, at which time the team is expected to announce that it has been awarded the NBA All-Star Game for 2012. According to the Orlando Sentinel, the team's new Amway Center will be the site for the contest in two years. The Amway Center will be the Magic's new home starting in October. Next year's All-Star Game will be played at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. |
| Magic SF Pietrus sprains ankle, expects to play |
Mon May 3 16:12:00 2010 EST |
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -Orlando Magic forward Mickael Pietrus expects to play in the second-round series opener against Atlanta after missing practice with a sprained left ankle. Pietrus sat out Monday after he sprained the ankle a day earlier in practice. But he said he would play Tuesday night in Game 1 against the Hawks, even if the ankle is a sore. Pietrus twice sprained his left ankle this season, missing three games. He also sprained his right ankle once. The Magic's backup forward ha |
| NBA Playoff Preview - Orlando vs. Atlanta |
Mon May 3 12:07:09 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The well-rested Orlando Magic finally will get back to work on defending their Eastern Conference championship when they kick off the second round of the postseason against their division rival, the Atlanta Hawks. The second-seeded Magic have been idle since finishing a sweep of the overmatched Charlotte Bobcats back on April 26. Orlando had little trouble disposing of the Bobcats despite All-Star center Dwight Howard being in constant foul trouble throughout the set. It was |
| Celtics eliminate Heat in five games |
Tue Apr 27 21:54:12 2010 EST |
| land win. Paul Pierce chipped in 21 points, Kevin Garnett added 14 and Rajon Rondo filled the stat sheet with 16 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds for Boston, which made it to the conference semifinals last season before bowing out to the Orlando Magic. Dwyane Wade, who scored a franchise playoff-record 46 points in Game 4 to carry Miami to its only win in the series, logged 31 points on 10-of-24 shooting to go with 10 assists and eight rebounds in possibly his final game in a Heat uniform. |
| Magic try and finish off Bobcats |
Mon Apr 26 10:37:16 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Orlando Magic have a chance to put the finishing touches on their Eastern Conference quarterfinals set with the reeling Charlotte Bobcats tonight. Orlando took a commanding 3-0 edge in the series on Saturday when Jameer Nelson scored a game-high 32 points and the Magic made enough free throws down the stretch to escape Time Warner Cable Arena with a 90-86 victory. The Magic, who won both games in Orlando by a combined 24 points, clinched the tight affair by making 9-of-10 |
| Nelson, Magic edge Bobcats to take 3-0 series lead |
Sat Apr 24 17:00:44 2010 EST |
| Charlotte, NC (Sports Network) - Jameer Nelson scored a game-high 32 points and the Orlando Magic made enough free throws down the stretch to escape Time Warner Cable Arena with a 90-86 victory and a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Charlotte Bobcats in their Eastern Conference quarterfinal set. The Magic, who won both games in Orlando by a combined 24 points, clinched the tight affair by making 9-of-10 at the foul line in the final 3:13. Dwight Howard, again playing with foul trouble for mo |
| Bobcats aim to even series in Orlando |
Wed Apr 21 10:37:38 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Charlotte Bobcats hope to pick up the franchise's first-ever postseason win and even their best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinals set with the heavily-favored Orlando Magic tonight. The defending East champion Magic took a 1-0 series lead on Sunday when Jameer Nelson scored 24 of his playoff career-high 32 points in the first half, as Orlando held off the Charlotte, 98-89, in Game 1. Nelson also dished out six assists for the second-seeded Magic, who won six strai |
| Kobe proves any rumors of his demise 'overrated' |
Wed Apr 21 03:46:00 2010 EST |
| age of entertaining Nike commercials featured puppet versions of Kobe and LeBron James engaged in a game of one-upmanship that seemed destined to meet in the finals. But that plotline was cut short when James' Cavaliers were derailed by the Orlando Magic. Given the way LeBron has raised his game this season, and taken on a more experienced, more versatile supporting cast - most notably, Shaquille O'Neal and Antawn Jamison - his place in the final is practically guaranteed. Bryant, on the ot |
| Howard wins consecutive defensive player awards |
Tue Apr 20 12:02:00 2010 EST |
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -Dwight Howard has won his second straight NBA defensive player of the year award after becoming the only player to lead the league in blocks and rebounds in the same season twice - let alone in consecutive years. Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy confirmed his All-Star center will accept the award at a news conference Tuesday at 2 p.m. Howard averaged 13.2 rebounds and 2.8 blocks per game this season, powering the Magic to the league's second-best record behind Clevel |
| Nelson leads Magic over Bobcats to grab series lead |
Sun Apr 18 21:15:28 2010 EST |
| Orlando, FL (Sports Network) - Jameer Nelson scored 24 of his playoff career- high 32 points in the first half, as the Orlando Magic held off the Charlotte Bobcats, 98-89, in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series at Amway Arena. Nelson also dished out six assists for the second-seeded Magic, who won six straight games to end the regular season. Rashard Lewis donated 19 points and five rebounds for Orlando, which is appearing in the playoffs for a fourth consecutive season. Mick |
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