Orlando Magic News for March 5th: Hedo Turkoglu Runs the Offense
Third Quarter Collapse —
... The New York Times' website has a cool feature with former NBA coach Jeff Van Gundy breaking down ways to defend against the league's best players. Check out each animation, but pay special attention to the Ray Allen one. Although we don't play the Celtics at all for the rest of the regular season, we may face them in the playoffs. (HT: user "And One" from ...
Van Gundy on D in the NY Times
Thank You Isiah —
Very cool interactive feature at - www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/02/28/sports/playmagazine/20080229_GUNDY_GRAPHIC.html
Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings 3.6.08
Hardwood Paroxysm —
... opinion. Many of them work for ESPN. But there is one guy that we absolutely love at the announce table. Jeff Van Gundy. The fact that they've paired him with Mark Jackson makes us livid, because whoever's doing play-by-play almost always sides with the shill, Jackson, and negates Van Gundy's points. Anyway, the point is, JVG is fantastic, and should be back in coaching really soon. Until then, though, he's bringing joy to our lives. And no more so than by doing things like diagramming defenses for stopping the most potent offensive spots in the league for the New York ...
The 10-man rotation, starring Mike Miller for MVP
Ball Don't Lie —
... The Basketball Jones. Baron Davis, roller skates, shades and short-shorts. 7th: The Association. The Lakers have attempted 90 free-throws (!) over the last two
games. Wow. 8th: From Deep. Grange is none too happy with Alexander Johnson's hard foul on Bargnani. 9th: Hoops Addict. 2008 is going to be a bad summer for fans of the NBA free agency period. 10th: The New York Times, via HP. Jeff Van Gundy outlines ways to stop some of the game's most ...

