The Orlando Magic is set to name Jacque Vaughn as their new head coach. Vaighn spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach with the San Antonio Spurs. Vaughn was an All-American at Kansas.
The Orlando Magic is set to name Jacque Vaughn as their new head coach. Vaighn spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach with the San Antonio Spurs. Vaughn was an All-American at Kansas.
The Orlando Magic fired head coach Stan Van Gundy and mutually agree to part ways with general manager Otis Smith.Van Gundy went 259-135 in 5 seasons with the Magic, leading the team to 3 division titles.
The New York Post is reporting that Patrick Ewing has a “good chance” of becoming the next head coach of the Micheal Jordan owned Charlotte Bobcats. Ewing played is entire career as a member of the New York Knicks. He is currently an assistant coach with the Orlando Magic.
The Charlotte Bobcats lost their 22nd straight game Wednesday, losing 102-95 to the Orlando Magic. Charlotte’s record stands at 7-58 with 1 game left in the season.
Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard will have season-ending back surgery and will also miss the Summer Olympics according to ESPN’s Ric Bucher.
Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau became the fastest coach in NBA history to reach 100 wins with theie victory Monday night over the Orlando Magic.
Center Dwight Howard passed Nick Anderson to become the Orlando Magic’s all-time leading scorer with 10,657 points.
Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard set the single-game record for free throw attempts with 39. Howard went on to score 45 points and pull down 23 rebounds versus Golden State.
The Atlanta Hawks have advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals, by defeating the Orlando Magic, 84-81, in Game 6 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs.
The Eastern Conference didn’t quite play out like we expected.
The Miami Heat didn’t win 70 games, the Boston Celtics shocked us by breaking up their core mid-season, and the Orlando Magic did the same. Meanwhile, with the Celtics faltering down the stretch, the Chicago Bulls emerged as the conference’s best team behind the league’s No. 1 defense and an MVP campaign from Derrick Rose.
But Rose goes into these playoffs having yet to win a playoff series. The Heat still have questions about how well they can execute offensively on crucial possessions. And it’s not clear whether the Celtics can flip the switch like they did last year. Meanwhile, the Magic still have a star, a coach and a system that have won in the past, and the New York Knicks have the firepower to out-gun any opponent on a given night.
There’s no clear favorite to represent the East in The Finals, but the first round may be somewhat cut and dried. CONTINUE….
Warriors (21) and Magic (15) combined to make an NBA-record 36 3-pointers in Friday’s game.
Heat F LeBron James scored 51 points a NBA season-high in a win versus the Orlando Magic. This was James’ 9th career 50-point game.
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