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Tuesday Jul 7 | Lincoln Daily News

Brian Cook weds in California

L incoln native and NBA basketball player Brian Cook wed Victoria Velasquez on the Fourth of July at the Trump National Golf Club in Palos Verdes, Calif.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Players, Luke Walton

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Plain Dealer

Rafer Alston

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.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Houston Rockets, Rafer Alston, NBA Players, Orlando Magic, Anthony Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Lakers Blog

Mitch Kupchak: Exit interview

As long as I've been around the Lakers, General Manager Mitch Kupchak 's has been inclined to keep thoughts close to the vest.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Basketball, Trevor Ariza, NBA Players, Lamar Odom, Andrew Bynum, Pau Gasol, Orlando Magic

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Rockets' Cook exercises option for upcoming season

Rockets forward Brian Cook, who could not crack the rotation after moving to the Rockets in a trade-deadline deal, exercised his option on his contract for next season, rather than to become a free agent, Cook's agent Mark Bartelstein said on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, NBA Players

Mon Jun 15, 2009

ESPN Feed

Sheridan: What's next for the Orlando Magic?

Painful as it was for him to swallow this loss, 83-year-old Rich DeVos was still the picture of semicontentment as he exited the Orlando Magic 's locker room and greeted the members of his extended family.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, Tony Battie, Hedo Turkoglu, NBA Players, Jameer Nelson

Fri Jun 12, 2009

OrlandoSentinel.com - Home

Lots to question in Magic's Finals losses

Not to go all Rush Limbaugh on everyone, but Magic fans have to hope Barack Obama fails.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, Hedo Turkoglu, NBA Players, Jameer Nelson, Rashard Lewis

Sun Jun 07, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

The Lakers' Trevor Ariza is a handful for Orlando Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu

Update: The Orlando Magic played much better, but it wasn't enough as the Los Angeles Lakers won Game 2 101-96 in overtime.

602 comments

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Hedo Turkoglu, NBA Players, Rashard Lewis, Trevor Ariza

Wed Jun 03, 2009

West Side Sun

NBA Finals Watch: Orlando Magic vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Jackson told reporters that last year's Lakers got to the NBA Finals on emotion and energy.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard, NBA Players, Kobe Bryant, Jameer Nelson

Tue Jun 02, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Magic will see new and improved Ariza

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking for redemption. In many ways, so is Trevor Ariza .

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Rashard Lewis, Los Angeles Lakers, Trevor Ariza

Wed May 27, 2009

FirstCoastNews

Magic Hoping to 'Skip to My Lou' into NBA Finals

Rafer Alston knows he is perceived as the "weakest link" in the Orlando Magic's starting lineup.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, NBA Players, Jameer Nelson, Rashard Lewis, Houston Rockets

Thu Apr 16, 2009

Bleacher Report

A Tribute To Rafer Alston

When the Orlando Magic's starting point guard, Jameer Nelson, went down on February 2nd with a shoulder injury, it seemed as if the Magic's fantastic season was surely over and done with... by Brandon Ribak 5 reads Opinion April 15, 2009 When the Orlando Magic's starting point guard, Jameer Nelson, went down on February 2nd with a shoulder injury, ...

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Jameer Nelson, Adonal Foyle, Houston Rockets, Rafer Alston

Thu Feb 26, 2009

SI.com

Biggest winners and losers after an unusually quiet trade deadline.

With Jameer Nelson on the shelf, the Magic brought in Rafer Alston to help address their need at point guard.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Jameer Nelson, Adonal Foyle, Houston Rockets, Rafer Alston

Tue Feb 24, 2009

The Topeka Capital-Journal

Point guard Rafer Alston rejuvenating the Magic

Before Rafer Alston left Houston, he had a message for his Rockets teammate and former Orlando Magic star Tracy McGrady.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, Courtney Lee, Hedo Turkoglu, NBA Players, Jameer Nelson

Sun Feb 22, 2009

The Sacramento Bee

Miami Heat (29-25) at Orlando Magic (40-14),

The Southeast Division-leading Orlando Magic will host the rival Miami Heat this evening at Amway Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Mickael Pietrus, Dwight Howard, NBA Players, Jameer Nelson, Rashard Lewis

Sat Feb 21, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Scouting report: Magic at Bobcats

ON THE AIR : TV - FSN; Radio - 580 AM , Spanish-language 1030 AM MAGIC UPDATE : Orlando is coming off its worst loss of the season, a 32-point defeat in New Orleans against the Hornets on Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Charlotte Bobcats, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, NBA Players, Raymond Felton, D.J. Augustin

Fri Feb 20, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Mike Bianchi: Rafer Alston trade huge coup for Magic GM Smith, puts Orlando back in title hunt

Here's what we can say with almost absolute certainty: This will work out much better than the last time the Magic dealt for a point guard from Houston.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Anthony Johnson, Adonal Foyle, Dwight Howard, NBA Players, Jameer Nelson

Thu Feb 19, 2009

ESPN

Sources: Magic close to acquire Rockets' Alston

The Orlando Magic are on the verge of acquiring one more point guard -- Houston's Rafer Alston -- to fill the void created by Jameer Nelson 's potentially season-ending shoulder injury.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Houston Rockets, Rafer Alston, NBA Players, Jameer Nelson

Sun Feb 15, 2009

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Heir of Steel

Dwight Howard grew up wanting to be Kevin Garnett, one of this era's finest, most versatile basketball players.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Dwight Howard, NBA Players, Patrick Ewing

Fri Feb 06, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Magic trade away Keith Bogans, will make do with Tyronn Lue

The Orlando Magic turned to a familiar face to address their point-guard problems in the wake of the shoulder injury to all-star point guard Jameer Nelson .

44 comments

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Anthony Johnson, Keith Bogans, NBA Players, Hedo Turkoglu, Jameer Nelson

Thu Feb 05, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Orlando Magic trade Keith Bogans for former Magic guard Tyronn Lue

Tyronn Lue of the Orlando Magic drives to the basket during the game against the Los Angeles Clippers on November 15, 2003 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.

129 comments

Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Keith Bogans, NBA Players, Anthony Johnson, J.J. Redick, Jameer Nelson

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