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Dwight Howard had 26 points and 12 rebounds and Matt Barnes added 13 points and 13 rebounds and the Orlando Magic put away the winless New Jersey Nets 88-72 on Friday night.

Overview: In a rematch of last season's Eastern Conference Finals, the Cavs were able to cruise to a victory over the shorthanded Magic behind 64 combined points from LeBron James and Mo Williams.

No, we can't call this one a litmus test. Not when key starters sat out on each side , not when each side is still figuring out exactly what they've got after a choppy first two weeks, and not when a potential playoff meeting between the two Eastern Conference titans is still more than six months away.

Dwight Howard had 22 points and 12 rebounds to help the Orlando Magic hold off Charlie Villanueva and the Detroit Pistons 110-103 Friday night.

Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has been fined $15,000 by the NBA for publicly criticizing officials on his blog.

The +/- statistic caused a buzz earlier this fall when a post on ESPN's True Hoop blog noted that Kevin Durant's +/- statistics are the worst on his team.

Kevin Durant scored 28 points, Russell Westbrook added 17 points and 10 assists and the Oklahoma City Thunder ran away from the Orlando Magic in the second half Sunday night for a 102-74 victory.

Jonas Jerebko continues to improve. The Pistons are just a player or two short right now, as the waning minutes against Orlando Friday showed .

Photo Wire Orlando Magic's Dwight Howard, center, watches from the bench with Vince Carter, left, and Marcin Gortat after fouling out of the NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons in the fourth quarter Tuesday Nov.

Magic fans probably don't want to hear about Phoenix Suns SF Grant Hill advising any Magic player about playing with injuries.

Dwight Howard scored 25 points -- 17 in a dominant third quarter -- and the Orlando Magic responded from their first loss with a 122-100 rout of the Phoenix Suns, who had started their season with four straight wins.

The Phoenix Suns are hoping to conjure up some old memories of the franchise tonight, when they shoot for the first 5-0 start since the 1984-85 season against the defending Eastern Conference champion Orlando Magic at Amway Arena.

The Orlando Magic hopes to remain perfect on the young season, when its pays a visit to the Detroit Pistons tonight at the Palace.

Orlando Magic point guard Jameer Nelson emerged from the dressing room wearing a Philadelphia Phillies cap.

For the Magic, at least. For the NBA as a whole, opening day was yesterday. The Celtics beat the Cavaliers.

Courtney Lee was joking "bring me back"...or was he? Having survived the New Jersey turnpike drive,I walked into the New Jersey Nets locker room on Friday morning and thought I made a wrong turn.

Dwight Howard had 21 points and 15 rebounds, Vince Carter scored 15 points and the new-look Magic rolled to a victory over the 76ers in the season opener for both teams.

Orlando Magic forward Rashard Lewis began serving a 10-game suspension yesterday for testing positive for an elevated testosterone level.

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Ryan Anderson once was the forgotten man in the draft-day trade that brought Vince Carter to Orlando, but he's no longer an afterthought.