Orlando Magic News & Notes: Free Agency, Who To Cut

More likely than not, then, it seems the Magic will spend the majority of its focus on free agency in finding an adequate backup for Howard. All these needs are about taking pressure off of Howard. Nothing would take more pressure off of Howard than
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Orlando Magic News & Notes: Centers, Redevelopment Plan

In the maddening summer of '96, the period inwhich the Magic lost Shaq, the Miami Heat offered Howard an outrageous seven-year, $101 million contract — the highest in NBA history. The deal was voided because the Heat violated salary-cap rules (long
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Orlando Magic News & Notes: Orlando's Shooting Guards

Shooting guard is an interesting position for the Magic right now. Jason Richardson is a free agent and Orlando will have to figure out if it can free up enough money to sign him or else turn the starting reigns over to JJ Redick or (gasp) Gilbert
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Orlando Magic News & Notes: Arenas Cancels Twitter, Howard's Free Throws

Try to take a look at the @agentzeroshow Twitter feed, and you'll find nothing. Not only has he deleted every one of the tweets he posted over the last several months, but he's also deleted the account altogether. He's said he'll be done on Twitter by
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Orlando Magic News & Notes: Howard Or Bust

Despite having the second-highest payroll in the NBA last season, the Orlando Magic lost in the first round against the Atlanta Hawks. Unfortunately for Dwight Howard, his MVP-caliber year was undermined thanks in large part to Gilbert Arenas,
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Orlando Magic News & Notes: Earl Clark & China, Magic Set To Lose $7 Million?

“It is a good thing for Earl,” said Happy Walters, Clark's agent. “He will get a lot of minutes, a lot of work on his game and 15-20 shots a game. He is young and he needs to be on the court.” The CBA regular season ends in mid-March, meaning Clark can
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Orlando Magic News & Notes: Round Table, Ewing as a Coach

No team has both the best big man in the game and a top-tier coach other than Orlando. A few poor personnel decisions can keep the Magic from probably winning a ring, which means they are also just one or two good decisions away from getting back to
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Orlando Magic News and Notes

Orlando Magic information has been fairly scarce since the NBA Lockout, but there has been some noteworthy activity this week. Here are some of the most notable tidbits from the past couple of days. 1.) No One Has Handles Like Stan Van Gundy- The
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Orlando Magic News & Notes: Howard Unhappy With Media, Schedule Reactions

But quite a few people had the Orlando Magic making the NBA Finals in 2010, a year after they lost to the Lakers in the NBA's ultimate round. And I can tell you with confidence that, while I never thought of the Mavs as on par with the Lakers,
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Orlando Magic News & Notes: Penny On Going Overseas, Pat Williams, T-Mac

Q: What's your take on all these guys talking about going overseas? Is that a good look? A: It's definitely not a good look. It's not a good look because it means you're not caring about what's going on over here, you're just gonna go and make money.
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