orlandosentinel.com - 6/5/2009
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Experience counts and bringing back an injured guy who hasn't been part of a playoff run for the finals doesn't work according to Chris Webber . "You know this is a surprise because Orlando was so good until now but then it isn't a surprise because Orlando just got here. "You evaluate their ...
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Friday Donuts: Results, Rumors And Rehabs
DallasBasketball.com —
... as he surveys the media takes. DONUT 7: Apparently, Chris Webber is writing a guest column for the Orlando Sentinel . C-Webb is offering commentary on the NBA Finals because he’s such an expert on them. [image] DONUT 8: Swarm Dwight Howard. Make him a passer. When he does attempt a field goal, make him a FT shooter. Next thing you know, he might just end the game with one – one! – basket. Seems like a pretty sound approach to me. DONUT 9: Remember, you are always invited to be part of the DB.com Twitter family. ...
First Cup: Friday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Chris Webber for the Orlando Sentinel: "You can't overrate experience or sometimes naivety that you don't know what to expect and you just go out and play. That works sometimes. But experience usually wins out and I think that made a big difference. The expressions on the Lakers' faces, especially Kobe's, those were a winner's look. I thought the biggest mistake for Orlando was playing Jameer Nelson that much. If Orlando had taken Nelson out after those first three quick assists in five or six minutes, then you could build on that, you know, 'We brought a guy ...
Well, That Was Boring: Lakers 100, Magic 75
The Big Lead —
... * Jameer Nelson came in and played well, helping the Magic surge to a 5-point lead early in the 2nd (33-28). Then the Lakers went on a 10-0 run, Kobe took over, and Orlando couldn’t make shots. The Nelson question becomes: Did he help, or hurt the rotation? He played just one less minute than starter Rafer Alston … who looked to be chucking (2-9) all night, perhaps in an effort to play more. ...
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