thirdquartercollapse.com - 5/1/2009
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The Orlando Magic finally put together a game in which they dominated from tip to horn, outscoring the Philadelphia 76ers ...
talkhoops.net - 5/1/2009
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Orlando Magic 114, Philadelphia 76ers 89 Normally these
recaps are just a way to give my input...
and opinion on the game and break it down for those that weren't able to watch it. The only problem is that I'm in the same boat as every other basketball fan in America. I was just as ...
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2009 NBA Playoffs: Magic-76ers Game 6
sports.espn.go.com - 5/1/2009
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Despite missing suspended star Dwight Howard, the Orlando
Magic advanced to the second round of the Eastern...
Conference playoffs, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 114-89 in Game 6 on Thursday night.
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Magic thump 76ers without Howard to advance
thirdquartercollapse.com - 4/30/2009
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The major news today coming from Orlando, outside
of Dwight Howard's suspension, is that Courtney Lee will...
undergo surgery today at the University of Pennsylvania to repair a fractured sinus cavity. Click here for more information on sinus injuries, if you want to ...
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Orlando Magic News for April 30th: Courtney Lee ...
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'Net reaction: Magic at Sixers, Game 6
Ball Don't Lie —
... Third Quarter Collapse: "The easiest explanation for the Magic's dominance is low expectations. The odds were stacked against them: they were on the road, without two key players players, facing a team that refused to quit in the first five games of the series. All the pressure was on Philadelphia to even the series and head to Orlando for the decisive Game 7 this weekend. The Sixers, for possibly the first time all series, did not respond well to the pressure. They caved, in fact. Orlando's slow start to the second quarter allowed the Sixers to get out in ...
Orlando Magic 114, Philadelphia 76ers 89: The Morning After
Third Quarter Collapse —
... Smile, Magic fans. Orlando is advancing to the semifinals of the 2009 NBA Playoffs after dominating the Philadelphia 76ers last night for (finally) 48 minutes. Credit should go out to the Sixers for testing the Magic the majority of the series .. big ups to Philly. There's no doubt Orlando will benefit from the experience moving forward. ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Ben Q. Rock of Third Quarter Collapse:Â “The easiest explanation for the Magic’s dominance is low expectations. The odds were stacked against them: they were on the road, without two key players players, facing a team that refused to quit in the first 5 games of the series. All the pressure was on Philadelphia to even the series and head to Orlando for the decisive Game 7 this weekend. The Sixers, for possibly the first time all series, did not respond well to the pressure. They caved, in fact. Orlando’s slow start to the second quarter allowed ...
The Best Player In The Orlando Magic / Philadelphia 76ers Series
Third Quarter Collapse —
... Now that some time has passed since the Orlando Magic were able to finish off the Philadelphia 76ers with a series-clinching win on the road in Game 6 on Thursday, I figured it'd be a good
time to take a look back at who was the best player in the series. I'm partly inspired to write this piece after ...
Anthony Johnson, Come On Down!
Third Quarter Collapse —
... Can the Magic beat the Celtics tomorrow in Game 3? Sure. Having Lee back would help, but the jury is out on the type of impact the rookie will have against Boston. Being able to play in front of the home crowd will help out the squad too. In the end, it's going to take another team effort for Orlando to pull off the victory tomorrow. ...
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