Qualms with the "Do What Works" Philosophy

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 Qualms with the "Do What Works" Philosophy
The Magic are out of the playoffs, and their fate was officially sealed as Tayshaun Prince blocked Hedo Turkoglu's dunk attempt late in the game. They pulled out so many close games in the regular season, but what's wrong with the Magic's late game scheming? [link]

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Reviewing Hedo Turkoglu
Published 6/23/2008 by Ben Q Rock at Third Quarter Collapse: Front Page Posts
... Van Gundy and the Magic would put the ball in Turkoglu's hands. And with the exception of the dipsy-do layup he hit against the Raptors in the playoffs (video above), he didn't deliver with the precision to which we had become accustomed. Part of it is his fault -- nobody forced him to rush a 25-footer with two seconds to play and the game on the line against Minnesota -- but part of it falls on Van Gundy. Upside and Motor, who has "a lot of respect" for Stan Van Gundy, thinks he should have gone to Rashard Lewis more often. I'm sure Stan feels the same ...

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