thirdquartercollapse.com - 11/7/2008
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Orlando Magic guard Jameer Nelson takes an open layup attempt as Philadelphia 76ers forward Elton Brand watches. The Magic defeated the 76ers, 98-88, for their 3rd straight victory.
Photo by Fernando Medina, NBAE/Getty Images
3QC commenter "magic fanatic" might have said it best in the ...
worldhoopsblog.blogspot.com - 11/4/2008
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National Basketball Association :: BDL: Behind the box
score, where Memphis has another grizzly stud - Kelly
runs point on the league. And I just want to make sure everyone knows that the Sixers ran all over the Kings. Donyell and K-Rush rained threes in trash time to twist the knife in Team ...
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The Rebirth of the Skip Pass
sports.yahoo.com - 11/8/2008
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YSB contributor Nick Friedell , on-the-scene and in
the locker rooms from Orlando ... The Sixers are
still adjusting to Elton Brand ... and vice versa. If there was one thing that became clear throughout last night's Philly-Orlando game, it's that ...
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Elton Brand, still adjusting and Tony Battie's Red Raiders
scores.espn.go.com - 11/7/2008
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Magic overcome Howard's foul trouble to win third
straight ORLANDO, Fla. -- Jameer Nelson and the Orlando
Magic showed just how deep they are with star center Dwight Howard hampered by foul trouble Thursday night. Nelson had a season-high 16 points ...
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Philadelphia vs. Orlando - Recap - November 06, 2008
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... Third Quarter Collapse: “Comparisons between the 76ers of this year and the Magic of last year tend to be a little overblown. Sure, both teams signed premier forwards from Western Conference teams after 40-42 seasons, but that’s about it. When the Magic signed Rashard Lewis, it was to further their existing plan to surround Howard with three-point shooters. When the 76ers signed Brand, it was because he was the best player available. ‘Sign first, develop offensive philosophy later,’ I suppose. Don’t get me wrong, getting Brand was a coup for the ...
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