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Jameer Nelson of Orlando Magic returning from surgery, will come off bench vs. Utah Jazz

Dec. 21, 2009
Jameer Nelson is back for the Orlando Magic.
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Magic's Nelson expected to miss 4-6 weeks

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TORONTO, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Jameer Nelson scored 30 points, J.J. Redick 27 and Dwight Howard 24 Sunday, carrying the Orlando Magic past the Toronto Raptors 125-116.

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ORLANDO, Fla., June 2 (UPI) -- Orlando point guard Jameer Nelson practiced with the team Tuesday for the first time since injuring his right shoulder in February.

NBA: Orlando 105, San Antonio 98

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Dwight Howard scored 24 points and Jameer Nelson hit key baskets in the final minutes Sunday, leading the Orlando Magic past the San Antonio Spurs 105-98.

NBA: Orlando 98, Philadelphia 88

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Rashard Lewis and Hedo Turkoglu both scored 20 points Thursday and the Orlando Magic held off a Philadelphia comeback attempt to down the 76ers 98-88.

NBA: Phoenix 107, Orlando 101

PHOENIX, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Boris Diaw scored 19 points Saturday night and the Phoenix Suns repelled an Orlando comeback to defeat the Magic, 107-101.

NBA: Orlando 106, Charlotte 74

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Jameer Nelson keyed a 16-point run that spanned the third and fourth quarters Friday night as the Orlando Magic blasted Charlotte, 106-74.

NBA: LA Clippers 110, Orlando 102

LOS ANGELES, March 17 (UPI) -- Corey Maggette scored 32 points Wednesday night and the Los Angeles Clippers fought off an Orlando comeback for a 110-102 victory.

NBA: Orlando 105, New Jersey 81

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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch