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First Cup: Friday

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John Jackson of the Chicago Sun-Times: "Over the next few days, the tributes to Michael Jordan will be glowing and abundant. And that's preci...

Blog | September 11, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

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Rick Bonnell of The Charlotte Observer: "Larry Brown said he'd enjoy coaching Allen Iverson again. But there are issues in the way of the Cha...

Blog | August 20, 2009

The TrueHoop Network Shootaround

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The Lakers need Lamar Odom as much as Lamar Odom needs the Lakers. Jarrett Jack heads to Toronto, while Eddy Curry remains unmovable. And the big powe...

Blog | July 20, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

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Jeff McDonald and Mike Monroe of the San Antonio Express-News: "In a move meant to jimmy open Tim Duncan's championship window just a few more in...

Blog | June 24, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

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...39;s backup at point guard for Game 4 tonight against the Los Angeles Lakers, although Anthony Johnson might want to begin light stretching in the bullpen, just in case. ... 'Think about this...

Blog | June 11, 2009

The Magic on the Rebound

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...1-1, with a couple of key drives into the heart of the Sixers defense by Anthony Johnson and Rashard Lewis. Heartbreak: First Round, Game 3 -- Philadelphia 96, Orlando 94 It might have lacked...

Blog | June 10, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

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Kevin Ding of The Orange County Register: "If Jerry Buss isn't here -- and daughter Jeanie, an increasingly prominent face for the organizati...

Blog | June 09, 2009

Stan Van Gundy's Star Search

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...s the guy with the ball in his hands with the game on the line. Meanwhile, Anthony Johnson has been solid in the playoffs, but has yet to play in this series. Tyronn Lue...

Blog | June 09, 2009

Orlando's Heavy Rotation

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Gundy now has, count 'em, four legitimate options at the point: Rafer Alston, Hedo Turkoglu, Anthony Johnson, and Nelson. On the wings, Van Gundy can mix and match Turkoglu with Courtney Lee, Mickael...

Blog | June 08, 2009

Saturday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...to keep Nelson on the bench more -- as he clearly appeared rusty. Some talked about missing Anthony Johnson, and the possibility that Rafer Alston underperformed because of the psychic toll that came from the...

Blog | June 06, 2009

Liveblogging 2009 NBA Finals Game 1

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The Orlando Magic vs. the Los Angeles Lakers, live from Staples Center. Tonight's liveblogging has a special new twist: It's on Twitter and ri...

Blog | June 04, 2009

What to Expect from Jameer Nelson?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...of the doubt. I expect him to be out there sometime during the series," said Anthony Johnson, the veteran back-up point guard to starter Rafer Alston. But as John Hollinger points out...

Blog | June 02, 2009

It's Not Magic, It's Execution

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...t even in the game, nor is starting point guard Rafer Alston. Rotund backup point guard Anthony Johnson is at the controls. Rashard Lewis steps out to the top of the floor, and slips...

Blog | May 31, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

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Dave Krieger of The Denver Post: "The Lakers have already begun their campaign against the aggression of the aggrieved, the Nuggets' current ...

Blog | May 26, 2009

First Cup: Monday

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Mike Bianchi of the Orlando Sentinel: "Now that the Magic beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 99-89 in Game 3 Sunday night at the amped-up Am maybe some...

Blog | May 25, 2009