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ORLANDO MAGIC
| Report: Donovan officially signs contract with Florida | Fri Oct 3 19:58:38 2008 EST |
| Gainesville, FL (Sports Network) - Billy Donovan reportedly signed his six- year, $21 million contract Friday, after agreeing to the extension 16 months ago following a bizarre set of events where Donovan was briefly the coach of the NBA's Orlando Magic. Florida basketball spokesman Fred Demarest confirmed the signing to the Orlando Sentinel, with the contract set to pay Donovan $3.5 million per year through the 2012-13 season. He was paid by those terms last season despite never actually signi | |
| Magic sign veteran Johnson | Tue Jul 15 13:36:42 2008 EST |
| Orlando, FL (Sports Network) - The Orlando Magic have signed free agent guard Anthony Johnson, the club announced Tuesday. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Johnson, 33, averaged 5.6 points, 3.8 assists, and two rebounds in 69 games with the Hawks and Kings last season, with 52 starts. The 11-year veteran has averages of 5.7 points, 2.9 assists, and 1.7 rebounds per game over his career, which has included multiple stops in Sacramento and Atlanta, and stints in Cleveland, N | |
| Magic ink Pietrus | Thu Jul 10 14:22:21 2008 EST |
| Orlando, FL (Sports Network) - The Orlando Magic signed free agent guard/forward Mickael Pietrus, general manager Otis Smith announced Thursday. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 6-foot-6, 215-pound Pietrus averaged 7.2 points and 3.7 rebounds in 66 games last season with Golden State. "Mickael brings versatility and athleticism to our roster," said Smith. "He is a solid defender who will fit in very well with our team. We are excited to add Mickael and feel he can help | |
| Magic sign first-rounder Lee | Thu Jul 3 12:41:05 2008 EST |
| Orlando, FL (Sports Network) - The Orlando Magic have signed their first- round draft pick, guard Courtney Lee, the club announced on Thursday. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. The Magic drafted the 6-foot-5 Lee out of Western Kentucky with the 22nd overall pick. A four-year starter for the Hilltoppers, Lee came off a senior season where he averaged 20.8 points per game and earned Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year honors as WKU advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA | |
| Patrick Ewing - the son - aiming to make own name | Thu May 29 03:09:00 2008 EST |
| en in his first game of the week, Ewing scored 14 points on 5-for-7 shooting and helped his team win its opener of the three-game mini-league. ``I hope he improves his draft position,'' said Patrick Ewing Sr., now an assistant coach for the Orlando Magic. ``That's what this week is all about, improving his draft position.'' So far, so good in that quest. If nothing else, his play Wednesday might have shown that his chance to vie for an NBA opportunity came on his own merits as a player, n | |
| Hockey as it should be, missing nothing at the edges | Wed May 21 03:33:00 2008 EST |
| commissioner Gary Bettman's lap. He came over to the NHL after a stint as NBA boss David Stern's right-hand man and he's never shaken the reputation he picked up when, shortly after his appointment, Pat Williams, general manager of the NBA's Orlando Magic at the time, joked, ``I gave Gary Bettman a puck once, and he spent the rest of the day trying to open it up.'' Bettman deserves some of the scorn, especially for the lockout and an ambitious plan to put the game on an equal footing with th | |
| Raptors' Nesterovic exercises option | Fri May 16 16:57:17 2008 EST |
| 11th NBA season. He averaged 7.8 points and 4.8 rebounds per game in 71 contests this season, starting 39 times and seeing 20.9 minutes of floor action per contest. Nesterovic appeared in all five of the Raptors playoff contests this season, starting two in a first round 4-1 series loss to the Orlando Magic. He averaged 4.6 points and 2.6 rebounds per game. For his career, Nesterovic has averaged seven points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.2 blocked shots per game with the Timberwolves, Spurs and Raptors. | |
| Fly me to the Moon! Raptors exercise option on rookie | Wed May 14 17:47:43 2008 EST |
| ng successful stints in the NBA Development League and the Continental Basketball Association. Moon appeared in 78 games for Toronto this past season, averaging 8.5 points, 6.2 rebounds, which ranked second on the team, and a team-best 1.38 blocks. He also helped guide the Raptors to a 41-41 regular season record, the sixth-seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs, as the club fell to the Orlando Magic in the first round of the playoffs. Moon was also named to the 2007-08 All-Rookie Second Team. | |
| Detroit G Billups out for Game 5 | Tue May 13 18:44:41 2008 EST |
| Auburn Hills, MI (Sports Network) - Pistons guard Chauncey Billups will miss Game 5 of Detroit's Eastern Conference semifinal series with the Orlando Magic on Tuesday with a strained right hamstring. Billups was hurt with 8:11 left in the opening quarter of Game 3's 111-86 loss last Wednesday. He tried driving from the right side to the hoop, knocking down Orlando's Jameer Nelson. Billups' leg got tangled with Nelson, and as he fell Billups did a mini-split. Billups then remained on his stomach | |
| Orlando's Howard has bruised thumb | Sun May 4 02:21:24 2008 EST |
| Auburn Hills, MI (Sports Network) - Orlando Magic forward Dwight Howard suffered a bruised left thumb in Saturday's 91-72 loss to Detroit in the opener of their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Howard had 12 points and eight rebounds, but by the end of the game was on the bench with the injury. Howard's hand was heavily wrapped in a bandage. He hurt the thumb going for a rebound in the final minute of the third quarter. After the game, Howard said his thumb was bruised, but that he would be | |
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