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Magic's Nelson to Have Surgery on Left Knee

Nov. 17, 2009
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Orlando Magic point guard Jameer Nelson needs surgery again.
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NBA: Orlando 125, Toronto 116

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.

Magic guard Nelson may play in NBA Finals

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.
Nelson suffers torn labrum

Nelson suffers torn labrum

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Orlando guard Jameer Nelson has suffered a torn labrum and will be out of the NBA team's lineup for an undetermined amount of time, the Magic said Tuesday.

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: Orlando 105, New Jersey 81

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., March 5 (UPI) -- Steve Francis and Jameer Nelson combined for 48 points Saturday night to lead the Orlando Magic to a 105-81 victory over the New Jersaey Nets.

Saint Joseph's Nelson wins Pomeroy Award

SPRINGFIELD, Mass., April 13 (UPI) -- Saint Joseph's Jameer Nelson Tuesday was named the winner of the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award, given to the nation's best senior under six feet.

St. Joseph's star wins Naismith

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., March 24 (UPI) -- Jameer Nelson, who led St. Joseph's University of Philadelphia to a perfect regular season, won the James Naismith award as the men's player of the year.

COL BKB: St. Joseph 59, California 57

OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Jameer Nelson nailed a jumper with four seconds left Saturday night to lift No. 12 St. Joseph's to a 59-57 win over California at the Pete Newell Challenge.

St. Josephs 75, Old Dominion 72

NORFOLK, Va., Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Jameer Nelson scored 24 points, including a 3-pointer in the final seconds Saturday that gave No. 14 St. Joseph's a 75-72 victory over Old Dominion.

Jameer Nelson to enter NBA Draft

PHILADELPHIA, May 13 (UPI) -- Star guard Jameer Nelson of St. Joseph's has declared for the NBA draft, although he will leave open his option of returning to college.
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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