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The Triangle Offensive: Episode 7

We talk about UP’s upset of Ateneo! Power rankings/discussions on all the other teams as well. PLUS some comments on the latest in NBA free agency.

The Triangle Offensive: Episode 6

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Okay, there’s power rankings, an assessment of opening weekend performances, and predictions for next week. Also, NBA analysis of all the major trades and signings.

NBA Finals Wrap-up

NBA Finals:
Game 3: Los Angeles 104 - Orlando 108
Game 4: Los Angeles 99 - Orlando 91 OT
Game 5: Los Angeles 99 - Orlando 86
Los Angeles wins series 4-1

In Game 3, the Orlando Magic shot a blistering 63% from the field on their way to a win over the LA Lakers. Unfortunately for them, it would [...]

NBA Finals Post + Podcast

NBA Finals:
After a great playoffs, the long-awaited Finals are now here!
Game 1: Orlando 75 - Los Angeles 100
Game 2: Orlando 96 - Los Angeles 101  OT
The Los Angeles Lakers are now halfway through their quest for another title with a close win over the underdog Orlando Magic today, following a beatdown in their Finals opener.
Kobe [...]

NBA Playoffs: Magic Time! Orlando Advances + Finals Preview

The much-hyped Kobe-LeBron finals will have to wait. This year, Dwight Howard and the Orlando Magic will be the ones to match up against Kobe Bryant and the Lakers in the NBA Finals. Read on for a quick recap, and our NBA Finals Preview.

NBA Playoffs: LeBron James Wills Cavs To Victory, Stay Alive for Game 6

Eastern Conference:
Orlando 102 - Cleveland 112
Orlando leads series 3-2

LeBron James had a triple double and dominated the fourth quarter to keep the Cleveland Cavaliers’ season alive. James scored 17 in the fourth quarter, and finished with 37 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 assists. Mo Williams finally had a decent game, scoring 24 points on non-atrocious [...]

NBA Playoffs: Magical Night: Orlando Wins In Overtime, Take 3-1 Lead

Howard led Orlando with 27 points, including 10 in overtime, and added 14 rebounds, and 3 blocks, in a key victory over Cleveland. Howard once again showed improvement at the free throw line, making 7 of 9 free throws. Rafer Alston provided the spark in the third quarter for the Magic, scoring 7 straight points to cut the Cleveland lead, and force them to call time-out. Alston finished with 26 points, shooting 6-12 from long range, and also provided a key steal late in overtime.

NBA Playoffs: Howard Powers Orlando to a 2-1 Series Lead

Eastern Conference:
Cleveland 89 - Orlando 99
Orlando leads series 2-1

Dwight Howard had 24 points, including shooting 14-19 from the free throw line, to lead the Orlando Magic to a 2-1 series lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Rafer Alston broke his recent shooting slump with 18 points on 6-13 shooting for the Magic, and Rashard Lewis added [...]

NBA Playoffs: Orlando Stuns Cleveland, Hand Cavs First Loss

Eastern Conference:
Orlando 107 - Cleveland 106
Orlando leads series 1-0

Dwight Howard and the Orlando Magic have a message to send to all those who wrote them off at the beginning of this series: They’re here to win, and they ain’t gonna let no team step over them that easily. The Magic came back from a double-digit [...]

NBA Playoffs: Magic, Rockets both Force Game 7

Eastern Conference:
Boston 75 - Orlando 83
Series tied 3-3

Dwight Howard made a promise to win this game, and the series. And for tonight, at least, he’s made good on it. Howard powered the Orlando Magic to a win over the Boston Celtics to force Game 7 at Boston. He finished with 23 points and 20 rebounds, [...]