Raps vs. Magic - Game 4 Preview
ballhype.com 4/26/2008 — There are some things that need to be stopped in the world. Greenhouse gas emissions, murder, the Black Eyed Peas and athletes making “guaranteed victory” statements. Honestly, is there anything more lame than somebody coming out and guaranteeing a victory? It is done in almost every series in every league, but what makes it worse is that now any dude on the team can make the statement. It ...
Toronto Raptors 108, Orlando Magic 94
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Hedo Turkoglu shoots a layup over Chris Bosh. Despite Turkoglu's game-high 26 points -- including 11 n the fourth quarter -- the Magic fell, 108-94. Photo by Ron Turenne, NBAE/Getty Images
The Raptors jumped out to a hot start last night ...
Raptors Kryptonite Renders Superman Helpless
hoopsaddict.com 4/26/2008 —
Through the first two games of the NBA playoffs, the Orlando Magic called on power forward Dwight Howard to be their superhero. Howard answered the call averaging 27 points and 21 rebounds per game as the Magic took a two-game lead in the series. ...
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Magic guard vows he will make amends
torontosun.com 4/26/2008 — Foul trouble and back spasms conspired to make Orlando Magic guard Jameer Nelson disappear in Game 3 on Thursday. He has vowed to make amends. Nelson will be front and centre in Orlando's backcourt this afternoon when Game 4 of the opening-round ...
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Howard aims for super start
torontosun.com 4/26/2008 — Three games into the best-of-seven series and already a trend has been established, a cold-hard fact that hasn't been overlooked by Dwight Howard. It's as obvious as Howard's presence in the paint or the way Toronto's rabid fans unsettled Superman ...
NBA | Raptors' defence is key
thestar.com 4/26/2008 — Doug Smith Sports Reporter The dominant performances of T.J. Ford and Jose Calderon in a vital playoff victory went far beyond the points they scored and the assists they handed out. Sure, 39 points are great and 16 assists are fine and dandy, but it ...
Numbers don't lie for Raptors
globesports.com 4/26/2008 — Jose Calderon The Raptors' Jose Calderon celebrates a basket against the Orlando Magic during Game 3 of their first round Eastern Conference playoff series in Toronto on Thursday. Game 4 is Saturday at the Air Canada Centre. (REUTERS/Peter Jones)
Orlando vs. Toronto - Recap - April 26, 2008
sports.espn.go.com 4/27/2008 — Magic pull away, take 3-1 series lead on late 3s by Turkoglu, Lewis TORONTO (AP) -- Challenged by his coach to show more aggression, Jameer Nelson responded with a furious fourth quarter. Nelson scored 12 of his 19 points in the final period, ...