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This is a huge addition. Orlando and Cleveland you are now on notice. + Rasheed to the Celtics - Rasheed to the Celtics A healthy Celtic team is going to be an incredibly formidable team in the East.

The Magic trail 3-1 in the series. Analysis: The player known as "Skip to my Lou" on the New York playgrounds wasn't happy with the benching.

Isle of Palms, SC - College of Charleston and Stall High graduate, Anthony Johnson, just wrapped up his 12th year in the NBA.

The Orlando Magic don't have a single pick in this year's NBA Draft. At least they can't mess it up, right? But what does this mean for the team going forward? Here I break down some areas of ... by Jessica Reuter 27 reads June 21, 2009 The Orlando Magic don't have a single pick in this year's NBA Draft.

After following a great performance in the 2009 NBA Playoffs and Finals, the Orlando Magic have some key decisions to make.

Now that the exciting playoff run for the Magic is over, let's take a preliminary look at what the Magic roster will look like next season, focusing on the players who are all under contract through at least next season : Rashard Lewis PF........... $18,876,000 Dwight Howard C........... $15,133,800 Tony Battie C/PF............ $6,292,000 Jameer ...

Hedo Turkoglu emptied his locker, shook hands with teammates and walked out of the Orlando Magic's practice facility Tuesday.

With the 2009 NBA Finals over, it's time for both the Magic and Lakers' organizations to answer huge questions regarding free agent signings if they want to make it back for rematch for a shot at the title next season... L.A. Lakers and Orlando Magic Have Pressing Concerns in Free Agency by Take Ten 18 reads Opinion June 16, 2009 With the 2009 NBA ...

The parades down nearby Walt Disney World, the kind where confetti flies and smiles flow - the ending Orlando Magic fans have long waited for - will be reserved for other teams this year.

The multi-dimensional Magic -- awfully deserving of a seven-game series decided at the buzzer for deposing the Celtics, postponing King James' coronation and turning Kobe into Derek Fisher's caddy -- malfunction so often at critical times, Stan Van Gundy should have to pay to get into Game 5 today .

The forgotten man still goes through his usual post-practice routine, shooting short-range jumpers, mid-range jumpers and long-range jumpers while teammates mill about or hit the showers.

The Eastern Conference Final was a terrific thing for the City of Orlando and the guys on the team, especially me - experience this amazing achievement for the first time in my 12-year NBA career.Winningwas absolutely awesome! Celebrating this achievement with the whole City wasextremely memorable.And then to be whisked off toto LA, for the startof ...

While the Los Angeles Lakers have been to 30 NBA Finals, including last year's, taking the league spotlight is a new experience for most of the Orlando Magic.

If they take this one, this may be a repeat of the 2004 finals. + Magic vs Lakers Game 1 + Magic vs Lakers Game 1 + Magic vs Lakers Game 1 - Magic vs Lakers Game 1 First, Jameer will come off the bench as the 2nd PG ahead of Anthony Johnson .

Lakers Coach Phil Jackson said Tuesday that he thought Pau Gasol committed a goaltending violation when Gasol's hand hit the rim and the net as Courtney Lee 's layup attempt hit off the backboard during the final second of regulation in Game 2. "It's called basket interference is what it's called," Jackson said.

It was only Game 1. But still ... when does one game turn into a big, fat omen? The final score Thursday night in the NBA Finals was 100-75, in case you left early.

You can't get away from it, and it's become a key sub-story of the 2009 NBA Finals.

Orlando Magic point guard Jameer Nelson scored six points, grabbed 2 rebounds and had four assists in 23 minutes in Game 1 if the Finals, his first game back from injury.

Magic point guard Jameer Nelson played for the first time in four months. Nelson, who had been sidelined by shoulder surgery, played 23 minutes and finished with six points and four assists.

Rafer Alston strolled down the hall on his way out of Staples Center, looking snazzy in a white suit but carrying doubts with him that would linger into the night.