Chris Duhon News

In a move that caught just Jeff Van Gundy unsuspecting, Magic coach Stan Van Gundy and general manager Otis Smith became unrestricted free agents Monday, having been sent to the canning factory for jobs extensively done poorly.

If the Orlando Magic want to return to the NBA's elite level, as they were during the 2008-09 season and the 2009-10 season, it is clear big changes must be made.

Orlando Magic point guard Jameer Nelson "wants to test free agency," reports Alex Kennedy of HOOPSWORLD, and as such is likely to decline his player option for the 2012/13 season.

The Orlando Magic are entering the most crucial offseason in the history of their franchise.

Chris Duhon's disappointing play in the 2010/11 season, his first with the Magic, prompted the team and its fans to adjust their expectations for him.

Even though we all sensed the end was near, Tuesday night's game five loss in Indiana brought to a close what has been the longest short season in the history of the Orlando Magic.

The Orlando Magic have completed one of the most bizarre seasons in franchise history, a season that essentially began with the sudden "retirement" of CEO Bob Vander Weide and ended Tuesday night with a 105-87 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the teams' first-round playoff series .

Otis Smith said Tuesday night he hasn't given extensive thought about whether he even wants to return as the Orlando Magic 's general manager for the 2012-13 season.

Stan Van Gundy said a short while ago that he might tweak his rotation in Game 5 tonight.

The Orlando Magic will attempt to stave off elimination when they face the Indiana Pacers tonight in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Ryan Anderson has professed his love for the Orlando Magic, and General Manager Otis Smith all but said the team will spend whatever it takes to keep Anderson this offseason.

The Orlando Magic got off to a strong start, claiming a 14-10 lead over the Indiana Pacers with 5:24 left in the first quarter.

If we can somehow make it through through the rest of the first round of the NBA playoffs in one piece, there are some terrific potential second-round matchups awaiting our viewership.

Have you ever been to a charity event in which everybody gets a bunch of play money to gamble on assorted prizes? It's all in good fun, and no harm can come if you go broke.

March 18, 2011; Orlando FL, USA; Denver Nuggets small forward Wilson Chandler charges Orlando Magic point guard Chris Duhon during the first quarter at Amway Center.

Now, Magic players insist, all that adversity is helping them in their first round series against the Indiana Pacers , which continues with Game 2 at 7:30 tonight.

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But with his "travel dance" at the end of the Orlando Magic's 81-77 Game 1 playoff victory over the Indiana Pacers .