http://www.magicbball.com Orlando Magic NBA Blog with Magic news, commentary and general opinion on the Orlando Magic Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:54:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Allstar weekend is nearly upon us, and Vince Carter's impact is yet to be felt on the Magic. They haven't done too poorly this season - managing a record of 33-17, good for first in their division, and third in the conference. And to be honest it's not like anyone ... http://www.magicbball.com/Orlando-Magic/vince-carters-impact/ The Magic are the deepest team in the league right now. They got so many guys who can shoot around Dwight Howard and Vince Carter. Ryan Anderson has done a great job filling in for the suspended Rashard Lewis scoring 17.3ppg and shooting 55% from three. The News today is Jameer Nelson ... http://www.magicbball.com/Orlando-Magic/nelson-out-for-1-2-months/ The Magic made some upgrades to the team that represented the east in the finals last season adding Vince Carter and Brandon Bass. This will be a big season for Vince Carter and his legacy, no more excuses for Vince, he has to show us what hes made of this ... http://www.magicbball.com/Orlando-Magic/orlando-magic-season-preview/ It's been quite the eventful off-season for the Orlando Magic. After being defeated by the Los Angeles Lakers in the Finals, that's when it all began to happen. On draft night, the Orlando Magic acquired Vince Carter from the New Jersey Nets. Whether they intended for him to be Turkoglu's ... http://www.magicbball.com/Orlando-Magic/carter-in-turkoglu-out-gortat-returning/ Hedo Turkoglu has plans to opt-out, but it's only to get himself a long-term contract with the Magic. No worries right? Well, almost. There are teams who could swoop in and offer Hedo and nice, lucrative contract but those teams aren't necessarily in the same position as the Orlando Magic ... http://www.magicbball.com/Orlando-Magic/should-orlando-worry-if-hedo-opts-out/ By: Dustin Chapman Transactions Selected Courtney Lee 22nd overall. Coming into the draft, Lee was pegged by many as a virtual lock to go 22 to Orlando, and Otis Smith got his wish. Lee is an NBA-ready guy that can come in and give the Magic a lift on both ends right away, ... http://www.magicbball.com/Orlando-Magic/2008-nba-draft-grades-orlando-magic/ Tim Povtak of the Orlando Sentinel reports that Magic center Adonal Foyle is expected to opt out of his contract this month, making him an unrestricted free agent on July 1. The urgency this summer to secure more help in the frontcourt will intensify this week when Orlando Magic backup center ... http://www.magicbball.com/Orlando-Magic/foyle-expected-to-opt-out/ Magic sharpshooting guard J.J. Redick has openly discussed his displeasure with his role this past season, but according to Brian Schmitz of the Orlando Sentinel, he may have finally had the last straw. The ACC legend has recently voiced his virtual ultimatum, asking for either more playing time next season ... http://www.magicbball.com/Orlando-Magic/jj-redick-means-business/ It's a great feeling for the Magic, being in the second round of the playoffs for the first time since Shaq was there. So many years without a second round entry, and everyone was beginning to wonder when it would happen. Finally this year, with the addition's of Stan Van ... http://www.magicbball.com/Orlando-Magic/magic-in-the-playoffs/ Hi! we were at verizon center november 3. we were maybe just 2 people who is a fan of Hedoat verizon center . We are from Turkey,too. me and my friends were really want to see him at that day,but unfortunately we couldnt. But it is ok, we watched him and ... http://www.magicbball.com/Orlando-Magic/this-is-for-hedo/