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Kevin Durant Finally Shines in Orlando

Posted on 2 Mar, 2012, by in Basketball

Kevin Durant scored 38 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder in a fantastic fourth quarter comeback against the Orlando Magic, despite Dwight Howard’s 33 points, grabbing another away win (105-102) as the Thunder keep the best record in the NBA at 29-7. More

Two Wins Over the Magic Doesn’t Make Celtics Contenders

Posted on 27 Jan, 2012, by in Basketball

Paul Pierce suddenly scoring 24 points doesn’t mean the Boston Celtics are an Eastern powerhouse once again, but a second win in four days over the Orlando Magic (91-83), with Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen not playing, has to mean some good news for a team that looked over the hill just last week. More

Maybe Dwight Howard Will Stay With the Orlando Magic After All

Posted on 25 Jan, 2012, by in Basketball

Dwight Howard wasn’t supposed to be still playing for the Orlando Magic according to all the signals during the short off season, the lack of effort during the pre-season games and just by him saying he wants to be traded, with more than a team or two mentioned as potential destinations. Now, with the Magic 12-5, the match looks stronger than ever. More

LeBron James Hunger in Contrast to Dwight Howard Despair

Posted on 19 Dec, 2011, by in Basketball

LeBron James and the Miami Heat look ready and hungry to mount up another campaign with the NBA title in sight, while Dwight Howard’s desire for a trade looks disastrous for the Orlando Magic’s season. More

Dennis Rodman’s Best Game on the Best Team Ever

Posted on 21 Nov, 2011, by in Basketball

Dennis Rodman, NBA Hall of Fame member, finished his career with five NBA titles. His best game came on May 19, 1996, playing for the Chicago Bulls against the Orlando Magic in the NBA Playoffs, doing everything, including shutting down Shaquille O’Neal. More

What Dwight Howard and the Magic did Right in Game 2

Posted on 20 Apr, 2011, by in Basketball

After struggling on both ends in game 1, the Orlando Magic turned up their D in game 2, led by Dwight Howard (33-19) and tied the series after a 88-82 win. More

On a Roll – Hottest Players in the NBA, Pre-Playoff Edition

Posted on 5 Apr, 2011, by in Featured

We’re just under two weeks away from the beginning of the 2011 NBA Playoffs (April 16), my favorite time of the year. We thought it’d be a good idea who are the most deserving players in the league in recent weeks to be considered as being “on fire” heading into the post season. More

Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls – Too Good too Soon?

Posted on 27 Mar, 2011, by in Basketball

The Chicago Bulls are the hottest team in the NBA right now. Derrick Rose is playing like he owns this MVP. Will they still have gas in the tank when the playoffs begin? More

Dwight Howard – First Time For Everything

Posted on 14 Mar, 2011, by in Basketball

It was quite a happy night for Dwight Howard (26-15) and the Orlando Magic, beating Phoenix in Arizona for the first time since 2001. More

On the Magic’s Amazing Comeback Against the Heat as LeBron and Wade Can’t Close

Posted on 4 Mar, 2011, by in Basketball

A 24 point lead mid-third quarter wasn’t enough for the Miami Heat to beat the Orlando Magic. A 50-23 run, led by Dwight Howard and Jason Richardson, gave Orlando a 99-96 despite LeBron James (29) and Dwyane Wade’s (28) fantastic night. More