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Programming Note: 3QC Touring the Orlando Events Center Tomorrow Morning
Programming Note: 3QC Touring the Orlando Events Center Tomorrow Morning
The days here at 3QC have been busy lately. Orlando Magic player evaluations , free agency news , trades , summer league ... it's hectic. Not as focused as I'd like, perhaps. Ordinarily, I'd hate to throw another proverbial curve with this site's Magic coverage. But this is different.  ...
Hedo Turkoglu's time with the Magic has been just grand -
orlandosentinel.com — I know, the free-agency period just started at midnight Tuesday and it's not yet official that Turk... will sign with another team. I read the article where Magic General Manager Otis Smith hasn't completely shut the door on bringing back Turk. I even ... (more) Hedo Turkoglu's time with the Magic has been just grand -
MAGIC: Orlando Magic to Host Orlando Pro Summer League
nba.com — ORLANDO -- The Orlando Magic will host the 2009 Orlando Pro Summer League at the RDV Sportsplex... from July 6-10. The 15-game event will feature the Orlando Magic, Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Utah Jazz, Boston Celtics and a split squad ... (more) MAGIC: Orlando Magic to Host Orlando Pro Summer League
Orlando Pro Summer League: Oklahoma City Thunder 88, Orlando Magic 77
Orlando Pro Summer League: Oklahoma City Thunder 88, Orlando Magic 77
thirdquartercollapse.com — In what turned out to be a mostly lopsided contest, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Orlando... Magic, 88-77, in the teams' debuts at the Orlando Pro Summer League. Thunder second-year point guard Russell Westbrook led all scorers with 22 points, punishing the Magic's slap-happy big men by ... (more) Orlando Pro Summer League: Oklahoma City Thunder 88, ...
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A Tour of the Orlando Events Center Construction Site
Third Quarter Collapse — ... It may not look like much now, but eventually, it will resemble the big, blue, glass tower in this rendering. But it's not just for show. Indeed, the tower is where form and function really meet in this building. The ground floor will house an Orlando Magic retail store. Above that will sit a patio restaurant open to all fans, regardless of ticket price paid. Martins described the top of the tower, the "Skybar," as a place for fans that will have "a nightclub-like atmosphere." He concluded his explanation of the tower's features by saying that it's designed in such a way that it ...

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