Recapping the Orlando Magic's Busy Summer
by Ben Q Rock on Oct 5, 2009 8:00 AM EDT
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The Orlando Magic's busy offseason is at an end. Tonight, they will take on the Dallas Mavericks in their first exhibition game of the 2009/2010 season. For a refresher, I humbly present this list of 3QC's coverage of the Magic's summer, broken down chronologically.
June 25th: Magic acquire Ryan Anderson and Vince Carter from the New Jersey Nets for Rafer Alston, Tony Battie, and Courtney Lee
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Vince Carter
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Ryan Anderson
July 1st: Hedo Turkoglu Enters Free-Agency
July 2nd: Marcin Gortat Signs Offer Sheet with the Dallas Mavericks
July 5th-10th: Magic Host Orlando Pro Summer League
July 10th: Magic Sign Brandon Bass
July 17th: Magic Interested in Signing C.J. Watson
July 21st: Magic Sign Matt Barnes
August 6th: NBA Suspends Rashard Lewis 10 Games for Testing Positive for a Banned Substance
Please make the jump to read stories about the rest of the summer.
August 20th: Magic Sign Jason Williams
August 27th: Magic Re-Sign Adonal Foyle
September 16th: Magic Sign Morris Almond and Linton Johnson III to Non-guaranteed Contracts
In addition to writing about the Magic's new additions, we also covered what their holdovers were up to. Here are links to those stories, sorted alphabetically by subject.
Dwight Howard
Rashard Lewis
Jameer Nelson
Mickael Pietrus
J.J. Redick
Otis Smith
Stan Van Gundy
Of course, not all our posts center on a single event or person. To that end, here's a chronological listing of our stories about the team in general this summer.
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Thanks for all your work over the summer!
It was very interesting and helped the off-season to go a little faster.
by josh99 on Oct 5, 2009 8:57 AM EDT reply actions 0 recs
Yeah I second that...
To E and BQR, thanks for all the summer material, I honestly mean it when I say that it made the offseason go by much faster than I expected. Thanks ya’ll…
"Blue and white...ignite...* BOOOOOM * !!!!! - Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic playoff jumbotron message)
by magic12ball on Oct 5, 2009 9:44 AM EDT reply actions 0 recs
You guys are doing an OUTSTANDING job!!
Informative and most important intelligently written. Youre fans but not blinded by the blue and white which I appreciate.
by telka on Oct 5, 2009 10:35 AM EDT via mobile reply actions 0 recs
I wish all SN sites were managed as well as TQC!
You guys seem level headed in your approach…
"Put it on Film" (not on the glass)
by chiefs_55 on Oct 5, 2009 11:24 AM EDT via mobile reply actions 0 recs
Ben Q Rock for President, E for Vice President
Thanks for the grounded comments, It’s helped my insanity this offseason
by paching on Oct 5, 2009 12:28 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs
I've literally read every one of those articles on the day they came out
I don’t know whether to be proud of that or embarrassed that i’m such a nerd
It's not a dunk unless your hand makes contact with the rim. Yeah, I'm talkin' to you, "Superman..."
by ben_gleicher on Oct 5, 2009 1:21 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs
No problem, everyone!
Glad you enjoyed the work we put in, now it’s time for the season to start!
I'm the other guy at Third Quarter Collapse, with a Twitter account.
"Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgement." - Michael Corleone
by erivera7 on Oct 5, 2009 3:05 PM EDT reply actions 1 recs
yes, great job E and Ben. Thanks for the many, many great reads and the ones to come.
by derekk on Oct 5, 2009 4:05 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs
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