News -- May 2013
5/17 HoopsHabit: Orlando Magic: Reviewing and Grading The 2012-13 Trades : For the first time since the 2005-06 season, the Orland [...]The post Orlando Magic: Reviewing and Grading The 2012-13 Trades ...
5/15 FanSided: Philadelphia 76ers GM Says Andrew Bynum Trade A Failure : Chalk this one up to the blatantly obvious. Speaking to Chris Vito, new Philadelphia 76ers general manager Sam Hinkie said he ...
News -- April 2013
4/29 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Lakers Series Recap : Well, that was fast. The Los Angeles Lakers hardly let [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: San Antonio Spurs vs. Los Angeles Lakers ...
4/27 NBA Injury News: Steve Nash, Jodie Meeks out in Lakers’ loss : The Los Angeles Lakers knew they wouldn’t have guards Steve Blake or Kobe Bryant last night. It also turns out that they didn’t ...
4/26 LakersSpin: Blake out indefinitely; Nash, Meeks doubtful for Game 3 :
It looks like the Lakers will head into Game 3 against the Spurs Friday night without their top four guards.
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4/26 Sports Out West: 2013 NBA Playoffs: Lakers guard Steve Blake’s Game 2 injury epitomizes season : The Los Angeles Lakers might have just lost more than Game 2 at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs. Steve Blake strained his hamstring ...
4/26 NBA Injury News: Lakers' Jodie Meeks, Steve Nash doubtful for Game 3 : The Los Angeles Lakers are certain to be without guard Steve Blake tonight when they take on the San Antonio Spurs. There is ...
4/25 HoopsHabit: Philadelphia 76ers: 5 Worst Trades In Franchise History : The Philadelphia 76ers are one of the more storied fran [...]The post Philadelphia 76ers: 5 Worst Trades In Franchise History ...
4/13 HoopsHabit: Los Angeles Lakers: Grading Each Player’s Performance in 2012-13 : According to an NBA.com report, Los Angeles Lakers supe [...]The post Los Angeles Lakers: Grading Each Player’s Performance ...
News -- February 2013
2/11 HoopsHabit: Los Angeles Lakers: Steve Nash Is Having A Better Year Than You Think : There’s been a surprising bit of negative talk ab [...]The post Los Angeles Lakers: Steve Nash Is Having A Better Year Than ...
News -- January 2013
1/14 Hickory-High: Weekly Stats Recap : This week’s #StatStudy was suggested by our very own Ian Levy (@HickoryHigh), a great basketball mind who will stop at ...
1/13 Foul Line Extended: Guys Who Should Stop Shooting Three’s : The table below “highlights” the worst 3-point shooters in the league this season, min. 50 attempts. Totals Shooting ...
News -- December 2012
12/31 Hickory-High: Game of the Week: Los Angeles Lakers at Los Angeles Clippers : Slim pickings this week. For some reason TNT isn’t broadcasting the Thursday games. That leaves the ESPN games on ...
12/29 HoopsHabit: Los Angeles Lakers: The Two Ways Of Viewing Kobe Bryant’s Season : No matter how you feel about Kobe Bryant (and he’s probably the most polarizing player in the NBA), you have to admit that ...
12/27 NBA Injury News: Lakers Rumors: LA Not Adding Derek Fisher, Kenyon Martin : Despite rumors and sentiment to the contrary, the Los Angeles Lakers are not interested in opening up a roster spot to add a veteran ...
12/12 HoopsRumors: Lakers Considering Adding Point Guard :
11:43pm: The Lakers' top target is Jose Calderon, but the Raptors insist on packaging him with others, tweets Stein.
11:29pm: ...
12/10 NBA Jerks: Week 7 NBA Waiver Wire: Ring The Belinelli : It’s always a head-scratcher when a season-long bench player gets a starting job and exceeds all expectations. Remember ...
12/3 NBA Injury News: Lakers Injury News: Steve Blake to Undergo Surgery : The Los Angeles Lakers just are not having the start of the season people had been hoping for. Along with their record, their ...
News -- November 2012
11/30 The Hoops Manifesto: How Did He Get A Rap Shout-Out?! : (Danny Brown photo courtesy of ryankozie)It used to be a badge of honor for a basketball player to get a shout-out in a rap ...
11/29 The Hoops Manifesto: How Did He Get A Rap Shout-Out?! : (Danny Brown photo courtesy of ryankozie)It used to be a badge of honor for a basketball player to get a shout-out in a rap ...
11/21 Cowbell Kingdom: Game 11 Preview: Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers Previewing tonight's match-up between the Kings and Lakers...
11/17 Z krainy NBA: Howard wciąż nad Gortatem : Prawdopodobnie po raz ostatni pod wodzą Berniego Bickerstaffa Lakers rozegrali dziś swoje spotkanie w tym sezonie. Z zalążkiem ...
11/14 NBA Injury News: NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Shopping Steve Blake, Chris Duhon : The Los Angeles Lakers are suddenly in need of as many point guards as they can find, yet they are reportedly interested in trading ...
11/14 NBA Injury News: Lakers Injury News: Steve Nash Two Weeks Out at the Most : Steve Nash will soon be reunited with Mike D'Antoni, his former coach while the two were in Phoenix. Nash and D'Antoni ...
11/12 With Malice: LA, LA, LA! The Lakers definitely on song! : . Dear God, LA's starting line-up will look like this: That... is pretty awesome. A starting line-up of Steve ...
11/2 Z krainy NBA: Derby w Mieście Aniołów : Lakers powalczą o pierwsze zwycięstwo, ale czy zatrzymają latającego Blake’a Griffina? Kto zatrzyma Jamala Crawforda ...
News -- October 2012
10/24 HoopsHabit: NBA: 5 Guys We Can’t Believe Are Still In The League : Make no mistake about it – the NBA is full of excellent players that would be successful in any other league. However, there ...
10/12 Z krainy NBA: Fisher znowu w LA? : Pięciokrotny mistrz NBA, Derek Fisher wciąż pozostaje bez klubu. To jednak może się zmienić już wkrótce za sprawą jego ...
10/1 Gothic Ginobili: Player Capsules 2012, #175-177: Chris Duhon, Kawhi Leonard, Joakim Noah : As our summer mainstay, Aaron's writing a 370-part series discussing almost every notable player who was -- as of last season ...
News -- September 2012
9/11 HoopsHabit: Los Angeles Lakers 2012-13 NBA Preview : Los Angeles Lakers 2011-12 Vitals: 41-25, 1st in Pacific Division, 3rd in Western Conference 97.3 PPG/95.9 OPP PPG 2012-13 Roster: ...
News -- August 2012
8/13 Tyler's Think Tank: Dwight Howard Trade Reaction : DwightDrama is over. For now.
After months of sulking and pouting, hemming and hawing, flipping and flopping (a ...
8/13 With Malice: LA, LA, LA! The Lakers definitely on song! : . Dear God, LA's starting line-up will look like this: That... is pretty awesome. A starting line-up of Steve ...
News -- July 2012
7/13 HoopsHabit: NBA Trade Rumors: Is Dwight Howard That Much Better Than Brook Lopez? : Dwight Howard continues to be shopped around by the Orlando Magic and the on again/off again trade between the Orlando Magic and ...
News -- May 2012
5/10 The Wages of Wins Journal: Indiana outpaces the Magic Dre looks over the Orlando-Indiana playoff matchup. Continue reading →...
News -- April 2012
4/25 Orlando Magic Daily: Turkoglu working hard to return, Magic could use him : The walking wounded that is the Orlando Magic are hoping to get one of their key players back.
The Magic are hopeful Hedo Turkoglu ...
4/14 Magic Basketball: Meet Ish Smith : There’s a certain fetishism with back-up players. For whatever reason, sports fans like to root for the underdog or unsung ...
4/10 Orlando Magic Daily: That's more like it : Will the Magic ever figure out Tayshaun Prince? Seriously, Prince has been a thorn in the Magic's side ever since he burst onto ...
News -- February 2012
2/25 BBR Blog: PI+ Stat of the Day: Most Effective Lineups in a Game : Thanks to the PI+ Lineup Finder, here are the 5-man units with the best +/- in a single game this season: Net (Totals) Rk Lineup ...
2/3 Orlando Magic Daily: Magic Waive Larry Hughes, Will Sign Ish Smith : Shortly after the Magic defeated the Wizards on Wednesday night the Magic waived veteran guard Larry Hughes.
Hughes played in ...
News -- January 2012
1/31 Z krainy NBA: Nie będzie braterskiej miłości :
Orlando Magic są coraz bliżej dna, bo jak inaczej nazwać ich dyspozycję w ostatnich meczach? Szansy na odkupienie poszukają ...
1/29 Z krainy NBA: Magic zapomnieli jak trafiać :
Trzy drugie połowy i zaledwie 78 punktów w 72 minuty. To dorobek Orlando Magic z dwóch meczów przeciwko Celtics i jednego ...
1/25 Orlando Magic Daily: What Does Dwight REALLY Want? Part 6b: The Plan : Yesterday, I left off with what I called the Dwight Doomsday scenario. Here I suggested that Howard might retain more power and ...
1/4 Orlando Magic Daily: Ryan Anderson, Needing To Be More Than Shooting : Looking at the Magic's stat page, Ryan Anderson's name undoubtedly pops off the page. Surprisingly, Anderson's name is at the ...
1/1 Z krainy NBA: Howard przyćmił Bobcats :
Po emocjonującym spotkaniu z Miami Heat (95:96) większość kibiców zgromadzonych w Time Warner Cable Arena liczyła na równie wspaniały ...
News -- December 2011
12/24 Magic Basketball: Orlando Magic 2011-2012 season preview : Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images adj. +/- net +/- stat. +/- PER WARP Win Shares/48 Ryan Anderson +8.29 +4.8 +4.27 19.0 8.5 ...
News -- November 2011
11/16 Orlando Magic Daily: Nostalgia, Catharsis & Fun Rule at Dwight's All-Star Game :
I imagine Anfernee Hardaway was nervous before taking the court at Dwight Howard's Celebrity Game on Sunday night at ...
News -- September 2011
9/18 Orlando Magic Daily: Magic Among Most Reckless Franchises : The lockout seems to either be winding to a conclusion preparing to kick into the most dreaded overdrive. It all depends on who ...
News -- August 2011
8/23 Orlando Magic Daily: Setting the Stage for Magic's Reloading : We do not yet know when Otis Smith's job will start. The lockout is preventing us from making any meaningful predictions about ...
8/17 BBR Blog: Mailbag: Highest Percentage of Games Started by Rookies : Nathan emailed us this question today: "I stumbled across the 97-98 Cavaliers page for some reason and noticed that during that ...
News -- July 2011
7/12 BBR Blog: 2012 APBRmetric Player Rankings: By Position : As a follow-up to this afternoon's list of the Top 593 Players of 2012, here's a positional breakdown for the 452 players who ...
News -- April 2011
4/16 BBR Blog: Playoff Preview: #4 Orlando vs. #5 Atlanta : Orlando Magic 52-30, 2nd in NBA Southeast Division (Schedule and Results) Coach: Stan Van Gundy (52-30) PTS/G: 99.2 (16th of 30) ▪ Opp ...
4/9 Orlando Magic Daily: Where Did the Depth Go? : Gilbert Arenas and Ryan Anderson have been stalwarts off the bench this year, but neither has been entirely consistent for the ...
4/5 Orlando Magic Daily: Measuring Stan Van Gundy :
Plenty of blame is being pointed around for the Magic's struggles this year. No one could have dreamed ...
4/5 Orlando Magic Daily: Missing JJ Re**** : JJ Re**** is as confused as everyone else is about how long he will be out. One thing is for sure, the Magic need him on the floor. ...