slamdunkcentral.com - 4/21/2008
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Dwight Howard decided to pay a visit Sunday to the most exclusive fraternity in the NBA, the “20-20 Club”, point guard Jameer Nelson dominated his counterpart TJ Ford, and the Orlando Magic shot 53.2% (41-77) from the floor for the game. The Magic totally dominated the Toronto Raptors in the opening game of the first round NBA Playoff Series 114-100.
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... but certainly not tragic. You don’t expect to be out scored by your opponent, by 20 points, but Toronto was, and Orlando did as they led at the end of the period 43-23! Orlando basically kicked back in the second quarter, the result was they led at the half 60-47. Toronto remained competitive in the second half as they got the lead down to 10 by the end of the third with the Magic ahead 85-75. But they were coming from too far behind after the Orlando onslaught in the opening period. - Slam Dunk Central Earlier today, Orlando’s Dwight Howard became the youngest player in NBA ...
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