thepunsarestartingtoboreme.com - 6/26/2009
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Wow, yesterday was quite a day. First, Shaq joins LeBron in Cleveland. There is no doubt that Cleveland's trade is a direct response to how much Dwight dominated Cleveland's bigs during the playoffs. Next, Farrah Fawcett dies. Alright. Then Michael Jackson. Alright. Then word comes out ...
Magic Trade For Vince Carter
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 6/26/2009 — Well it looks like the Celtics road back to the NBA Finals just got a little tougher... "Vince Carter is going home to Orlando, and to the Eastern Conference champion Magic. New Jersey also dealt forward Ryan Anderson to the Magic, who sent the Nets three players in return: point guard Rafer ...
Welcome to Orlando Vince Carter
howardthedunk.com 6/26/2009 — Didn’t we think it would be a fairly uneventful draft day for the Orlando Magic? Guess not. The Orlando Magic acquired Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson from the New Jersey Nets for Courtney Lee, Rafer Alston, and Tony Battie. Here is a link to Vince’s ...
Orlando Magic Media Day: Otis Smith Comments On A Few Topics
thirdquartercollapse.com 6/26/2009 —
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Yesterday after the press conference, I (along with a few gentlemen from the Florida Today and the Orlando Sentinel) was able to speak with Orlando ...
Orlando Gets VinSanity
sportfeen.blogspot.com 6/26/2009 — The Orlando Magic made a great trade yesterday acquiring Vince Carter from the New Jersey Nets for Rafer Alston, Courtney Lee and Tony Battie. If the Magic can resign Hedo Turkoglu they will have the best starting five in the Eastern Conference. Even if Turkoglu Vince gives Dwight Howard a ...
NBA Round Up: Carter Dealt to Magic, Hawks Land Crawford
bizofbasketball.com 6/27/2009 — Magic Obtain Vince Carter The New Jersey Nets dealt Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson to the Orlando Magic for Rafer Alston , Tony Battie and Courtney Lee , ESPN.com reports. "Every player hopes for an opportunity like this, to just once compete for an NBA championship," Carter said. "This is ...
Hedo Turkoglu Opts Out of His Contract with the Orlando Magic
binarybasketball.com 6/28/2009 —
Hedo Turkoglu has reportedly decided to opt out of his contract with the Orlando Magic despite Vince Carter joining the team. In many ways you had to expect it would happen.
The Orlando Magic are expected to go beyond the luxury tax line for the first time in franchise ...
Orlando Magic News for June 30th: One More Day Before Free Agency Begins
thirdquartercollapse.com 6/30/2009 — Most of this isn't breaking news, but it's good to clarify the positioning of general manager Otis Smith as he tries to fill out the roster heading into next season.
Orlando Magic GM Otis Smith will let free agent market settle before offering Hedo Turkoglu a new contract Brian ...
We’re All Just Hypocrites in the End
pistonpost.com 6/29/2009 — I stumbled across an interesting little piece from the Orlando Sentinel yesterday. It was an article that assessed whether or not Rasheed Wallace would be a good fit with the Magic, if they were to sign him. As you may already know, Orlando-ites don’t exactly love Sheed (but who ...
Orlando Magic News for July 1st: The Beginning Of Free Agency
thirdquartercollapse.com 7/1/2009 —
NBA shopping list: Will Magic go for brand names or bargains? Brian Schmitz previews what should be an interesting off-season for the Orlando Magic and lists possible targets for the team.
The Orlando Magic didn't have a draft pick, but they are now on the clock. Today — a tick ...
A Perfect Fit? Rasheed Wallace
howardthedunk.com 7/1/2009 — As every day passes, it looks less and less likely that Hedo Turkoglu will ever play for the Orlando Magic again. In a previous blog , the thought of the Magic acquiring Brandon Bass and how he would be a very good fit with Orlando Magic was ...
Programming Note: 3QC Touring the Orlando Events Center Tomorrow Morning
thirdquartercollapse.com 7/1/2009 —
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.
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An inside look at the Orlando Events Center —
Orlando Magic Daily
If you’re out of town or haven’t driven through downtown Orlando lately, you’ve been missing the construction of the “best facility in North America,” according to Alex Martins, the Chief Operating Officer of the Orlando Magic.
Martins led a Media tour ...
Knockin’ on Brandon’s Door —
The Two Man Game
Brian Schmitz, of the Orlando Sentinel’s Magic Basketblog :
The Magic have expressed interest in signing free agent Brandon Bass, who is seen as a young, rising power forward. Bass’ agent, Tony Dutt, said Wednesday he did speak with the Magic. “Yes, I did speak to (Magic ...
A Perfect Fit? Brandon Bass —
Howard the Dunk | An Orlando Magic Blog
Now that Vince Carter has a member of the Orlando Magic for a few days, the talk of this trade had died down. Hedo Turkoglu has officially announcing that he is opting out of the final year of a 6 year, $36 million dollar contract and is looking for a big pay day ($10 million + a season for ...
Ryan Anderson, Lost in the Vinsanity —
New Jersey Nets Tickets and News
It is complete vinsanity in Orlando, but Vince Carter wasn’t the only player that the Magic acquired in their trade with the New Jersey Nets. Obviously the big news is Vince Carter is coming back to Florida to play for his hometown Orlando Magic, but the acquisition of Forward Ryan Anderson ...
Vinsanity Comes to Orlando —
The Sports Oasis
The trade that had been rumored during offseasons for the past couple years has finally come to fruition. Vince Carter will be playing for the Orlando Magic next season. For the most part, I like this trade, and it's not just because I'll get to watch hometown hero Vince Carter play night in ...
Orlando Magic Trade for Vince Carter —
SportsFilter
The Orlando Magic have traded Rafer Alston, Courtney Lee and Tony Battie to the New Jersey Nets for Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson. This is a homecoming for Carter, who grew up in Daytona Beach 45 minutes' drive from Orlando and won a state championship for Mainland High School. He was teaching ...
Warming Up to Vince Carter —
Bleacher Report - NBA
My Magic-crazy fiance just put a lot into perspective for me regarding the Vince Carter for Alston, Lee, and Battie trade.
I have been mourning the loss of Lee, a player that I thought would be a promising long-time player for the Magic.
He might ...