The Orlando Magic officially entered the NBA as an expansion franchise in 1989. A contest sponsored by Orlando Magic team officials and the local Orlando Sentinel newspaper allowed the community to suggest names for their new franchise. The contest, which drew 4,296 submitted entries, subsequently announced ...
Kenyon Martin couldn’t believe the box score, so he doesn’t expect anybody else to, either.
“A lot of people are going to think it’s a misprint,” Martin said. “A lot of people will think there’s no way they scored that many points. It’s unbelievable. ...
Spurs tickets are selling like hot cakes this season because the San Antonio Spurs are the current NBA champions; they defeated Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2007 finals. With this win, the Spurs have the highest winning percentage in the NBA history. In their 30 years’ period at NBA, it has captured ...
What was your lowest point as commissioner, and your highest point? —Luiz Dias, Fort Worth, Texas
The worst has probably been having to suspend players for life for failing drug tests. Another was being at the announcement that Magic [Johnson] was HIV positive, when we expected to lose him. [The ...
2008 season has begun and Pistons tickets are selling like hotcakes. Detroit Pistons was a team to be reckoned with as they did well in the 2006-2007 season. In the 2007-2008 season fans are looking forward for the Pistons to win another NBA championship.
A Team With A Winning Streak
Pistons are a ...
NBA Finals, Game 7...Your team is down one point...One second left... A foul and two free throws coming... Who do you want at the charity stripe? Of course, we’d like to have a Reggie Miller or a Larry Bird or even better Michael Jordan at the line to sink those crucial shots. Chances are, though, they’re ...
When one of my friends got me a portable basketball goal to use in my office, I thought that it was a bad idea. Of course, you see some of those movies with people playing on indoor basketball goals, shooting baskets from chairs between meetings and it looks like a lot of fun. But in my case, I knew ...
From the tip of the ball in March to the Christmas shopping rush, college basketball is big business. A lot of money changes hands and it's not all going into the pockets of overpaid pro athletes.
The demand for college basketball memorabilia, apparel and footwear continues to grow. Older fans are ...
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