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Lakers forward Gasol: Magic star Howard getting away with physical play in Orlando - LA Daily News
Lakers forward Gasol: Magic star Howard getting away with physical play in Orlando - LA Daily News
ORLANDO, Fla. - Pau Gasol rubbed the back of his head, showed his forearm to referee Derrick Stafford and asked for an explanation. Stafford didn't react. Gasol's meaning was clear. "(Dwight Howard) is allowed to do physically a couple more things here at home," Gasol said after the game. Asked ...
Orlando Magic 108, Los Angeles Lakers 104
Orlando Magic 108, Los Angeles Lakers 104
thirdquartercollapse.com — More photos » by David J. Phillip - AP Browse more photos » Thanks to a balanced... offensive attack and blistering shooting from the field, the Orlando Magic toppled the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of ... (more) Orlando Magic 108, Los Angeles Lakers 104
Behind the Box Score, where the Magic had something to say
Behind the Box Score, where the Magic had something to say
sports.yahoo.com — Orlando 108, Los Angeles Lakers 104 (Los Angeles leads series, 2-1)   This is how it goes... in close games. The Magic, to be quick with it, were pretty lucky to be around in Game 2 as the turnovers mounted and the missed shots piled up ... (more) Behind the Box Score, where the Magic had something to say
Daily Dime: Can the Magic pull even? - NBA
Daily Dime: Can the Magic pull even? - NBA
sports.espn.go.com — We asked J.A. Adande to tell us something he's watching for in Game 4: J.A. Adande, ESPN.com:... Time to talk touches. Again. Pau Gasol should be getting more shots. We've been through this before. It was only one series ago that Gasol lodged a rare (for ... (more) Daily Dime: Can the Magic pull even? - NBA
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