6236 Results for orlando magic

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Ronald Tillery of the Memphis Commercial Appeal: "At 32 years old and with several checkered spots on his 13-year resume, Antoine Walker isn't exactly...

Blog | December 15, 2008

A Notable Change of Tone when Discussing Maurice Cheeks

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...over-reaction to a slump; the Sixers' problems are systemic. In a recent game against the Orlando Magic, the team fell behind twice in the last minute, both times on a short three-pointer...

Blog | December 10, 2008

Special End-of-Game Defense

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...about Stan Van Gundy's fancy double-teaming of Brandon Roy that played a major role in Orlando's last-second road victory. Then I happened to run across a very thorough, well-reasoned, and...

Blog | December 10, 2008

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Ben Q. Rock of Third Quarter Collapse credits Keith Bogans with a game-saving play for Orlando: "... the Magic, a notoriously poor offensive rebounding team, got the biggest offensive rebound of the game, though, one...

Blog | December 10, 2008

A Rare Misstep for Mr. "Wise Beyond His Years"

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...much more. As a Portland fan, though, of course, to me the story of the night was Orlando scoring the last nine points of the game to win 109-108, handing the Blazers their first...

Blog | December 10, 2008

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Frank Zicarelli of the Toronto Sun: "We said it then and we will repeat it again that the Raptors made the wrong choice in moving forward with their s...

Blog | December 10, 2008

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...clarity to Taylor's mien."Kevin Arnovitz of ClipperBlog on what's happening with the Magic: "How good is Orlando? I can't quite tell. This clearly isn't their finest performance of the season...

Blog | December 09, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Ted Kulfan of The Detroit News: "The Sunday jinx continues for the Pistons. They're 0-5 on Sundays this season."Doug Smith of the Toronto Star: "Chris...

Blog | December 08, 2008

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Marc Berman of the New York Post: "'My father is looking down on me,' Stephon Marbury wrote in an e-mail to The Post last night. 'I know he is proud o...

Blog | December 03, 2008

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Geoffrey C. Arnold of The Oregonian: "The combination of mounting losses and frustrated owners has already resulted in two head coaches losing their j...

Blog | December 02, 2008

Is There an NBA Home for Stephon Marbury?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Stephon Marbury. He's strong. He's athletic. He can shoot. He knows veteran tricks. He can get to the line. He has not only hit game-winners ... he ha...

Blog | December 01, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Brian Schmitz of the Orlando Sentinel: "Eight years ago, in the wee hours of Sept. 25, Tony Battie was driving at breakneck...

Blog | December 01, 2008

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jim Ingraham of The News-Herald: "The Cavaliers played in New York on Tuesday night. That meant LeBron James was in New York on Tuesday night. That me...

Blog | November 26, 2008

Monday: First Cup

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Chris McCosky of The Detroit News: "The Pistons have had three 6 p.m. Sunday starts and lost all three by an average of 18.7 points. 'That tells me we...

Blog | November 24, 2008

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Israel Gutierrez of The Miami Herald: "For most, being left open on an NBA floor is the result of an offensive play properly run. Udonis Haslem sees i...

Blog | November 20, 2008