Nobody could have pictured some 14 years ago that Dirk Nowitzki would become what he has become – one of the most unique and prolific scorers of his era, a certain Hall of Famer and, in 2011, an NBA champion (after years of falling short). Still, though

Photo credit: Larry Hughes #0 of the Knicks shoots over Mike Miller #6 of the Wizards. (Getty) "Only God Can Judge Me" is the phrase that has adorned Knicks point guard Mike Bibby's right calf for a decade. That defiant message is fading, along with thre

The title of this post is pretty much exactly what I plan on exploring: how did we get Kyrie Irving? If you're like me, you see that Kyrie is blossoming into one of the best point guards in the NBA and certainly has superstar potential. Even if he is mer

The Orlando Magic signed free agent guard Ish Smith from the NBA D-League's Los Angeles D-Fenders on Thursday.The terms of the deal were not disclosed, per team policy.Smith has played in six games this season with Golden State averaging 4.5 points, 1.5

February 2, 2012 ORLANDO For Ish Smith, the path to the NBA was a middle seat on a red-eye flight. The woman to his left kept nodding off and her head would hit Smiths shoulder, while the man to the right was snoring loudly. As if that werent enough, a

Updated: February 2, 2012, 3:44 PM ET ORLANDO, Fla. The second-year player, who was waived by Golden State last month, was added to the roster Thursday, a day after Orlando released guar

Sun Sports and FS Florida broadcaster David Steele is in the midst of his 22nd season of Orlando Magic basketball, and his 13th as the play-by-play announcer for the team's television broadcasts. He was named television play-by-play voice for the Orlando

Sun Sports and FS Florida broadcaster David Steele is in the midst of his 22nd season of Orlando Magic basketball, and his 13th as the play-by-play announcer for the team's television broadcasts. He was named television play-by-play voice for the Orlando

ORLANDO—Stan Van Gundy has started taking sleeping pills. If only they made one that would knock him out for six weeks. That’s how long the current Magic nightmare is going to last. It won’t end until Dwight Howard is traded. Then Van Gundy will have a w

The Orlando Magic have waived Larry Hughes, President of Basketball Operations/GM Otis Smith announced. Orlando’s roster now stands at 14 players. Hughes, who was signed as a free agent by Orlando on Dec. 9, appeared in nine games this season with the Ma

The Orlando Magic parted ways with Larry Hughes last night, reports the Sentinel: “The Magic are down to one less guard after waiving guard Larry Hughes after Wednesday night’s win against the Washington Wizards. Hughes played almost 14 minutes, scoring

Larry Hughes was waived by the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, following the team's win over the Washington Wizards. Feb 2, 2012 - The Orlando Magic waived Larry Hughes on Wednesday night, following a 109-103 win over the Orlando Magic. Hughes came off the b

The Orlando Magic waived guard Larry Hughes following Wednesday's win over the Wizards.Hughes, who did not play in the NBA last season, signed a free agent deal with the Magic in early December and averaged nearly 13 minutes during his nine- game stint.T

February 1, 2012 ORLANDO Two dribbles to the middle of the floor, a spin back to the baseline and then Dwight Howard exploded off the floor and dunked with ferocity over Washingtons JaVale McGee. A broad smile was suddenly splashed across the face of Ho

February 1, 2012 ORLANDO Following tonights game vs. Washington, the Orlando Magic have waived guard Larry Hughes, President of Basketball Operations/GM Otis Smith announced. Orlandos roster now stands at 14 players. Hughes, who was signed as a free age

The Magic are down to one less guard after waiving guard Larry Hughes after Wednesday night’s win against the Washington Wizards. Hughes played almost 14 minutes, scoring two points on 1-of-4 shooting. Hughes was was signed as a free agent by Orlando on

His contract was due to become guaranteed on Feb. 10. Hughes played 14 minutes in the game on Wednesday, going 1 for

KYLE HIGHTOWER, Associated Press | Washington Wizards' Jordan Crawford (15) shoots over Orlando Magic's Quentin Richardson (5) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) — AP Orlando Ma

In addition to building Southwest Missouri State and Saint Louis into mid-major powers during the late 1980s and 90s, Charlie Spoonhour was best known in college basketball circles for two things. Nobody looked better in a mock turtleneck than Spoonhour.