Perhaps the Philadelphia 76ers, even with Andre Iguodala out of the starting lineup, are gelling at the right time of the season as they came to Phoenix to take on the struggling Suns, losers of four straight prior to Wednesday’s game. A name that most Eastern conference teams have had to deal with, much to [...]
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Pistons Give Orlando A Fight, But Fall 90-79
While it wasn’t easy, it never seems that the Magic get anything but trouble from the pesky Detroit Pistons. Tuesday night at home, the Pistons hung in with the Magic till finally Orlando pulled away, winning 90-79. Rashard Lewis scored 20 points while Vince Carter and Mickael Pietrus provided 13 each for Orlando as they [...]
Jazz Rallies From Double-Digit Deficit, Rallies To Beat Magic 104-94
After some early hiccups, it looks like the Utah Jazz has righted their ship. Granted, they went about it the hard way, but whatever works, right? Utah rallied from a double-digit deficit and won against the Miami Heat Tuesday night and were looking to not have that happen again as they visited Orlando to take [...]
Pierce, Rondo Combine For 53; Celtics Hold Off Magic 95-92
Before this series between the Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic, it appeared that the Celtics would be no more than jobbers in the playoffs this year, based on the injuries that they had to deal with prior to and entering the postseason. But as has been duly noted, Boston have been giant-slayers as evidenced by [...]
Magic Make Hawks Vanish 98-84, Advance To Conference Finals
The Atlanta Hawks, being behind 3-0 in their best-of-seven series with the Orlando Magic, obviously would need to step up their up until now anemic anemic offense. Just the fact that they have lost to the Magic by an average of 25 points seems to dictate that the Hawks are in deep trouble. Monday night [...]
Magic Fend Back Pesky Hawks 112-98, Lead Series 2-0
The series between the Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic, if you go by the numbers, hasn’t exactly been competitive as evidenced by the Hawks getting lambasted by 43 on Tuesday. Game 2 on Thursday would be similar in a lot of ways (dominance in the stats) except perhaps for one – the final score. The [...]
Superman Dominant As Magic Crushes Hawks 114-71, Lead Series 1-0
The Orlando Magic has had the luxury of being able to survive when Dwight Howard is in foul trouble and to simply dominate when he is on the floor; so basically, the Magic’s opponent would have to pick their poison. That would certainly be the case with the Atlanta Hawks as they visited Amway Arena [...]


December 30th, 2010
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Around The Association In A Friday Night Full Of Fun, Stars, Hoops
It was Wade’s performance that left the Magic in the dark The Miami Heat came out to “Hate Me Now” by Nas right before the tip-off. LeBron scores under 20 points for the second consecutive game, the first time he has went for less than 20 in back-to-back contests since the 2007-08 season. Chris Bosh [...]