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Orlando Magic players: Point guard Jameer Nelson to play in NBA Finals

Jun. 2, 2009
Magic players say Jameer Nelson will play in the NBA Finals, even though the All-Star point guard and his coach remain publicly pessimistic.
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NBA: Orlando 125, LA Clippers 96

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Anthony Johnson hit 6-of-8 three-point attempts Wednesday and produced a season-best 25 points, leading Orlando past the Los Angeles Clippers 125-96.
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: Dallas 105, Orlando 95

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Dirk Nowitzki scored 29 points Monday, sparking the Dallas Mavericks to a 105-95 victory over the Orlando Magic.

NBA: Orlando 113, Golden State 81

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Jameer Nelson had 22 points, seven assists and five rebounds Monday to lead the Orlando Magic to a 113-81 win over Golden State.

Nelson, Paul NBA Players of Week

NEW YORK, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Orlando's Jameer Nelson and New Orleans' Chris Paul were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week Monday.

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 91, Washington 83

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 23 (UPI) -- The Orlando Magic placed five players in double figures Wednesday night in a 91-83 win over Washington.

NBA: Detroit 95, Orlando 83

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 13 (UPI) -- Richard Hamilton led six players in double figures Wednesday night as Detroit won its eighth straight game, 103-94 over Orlando.

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.

NBA: Indiana 108, Orlando 84

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Jermaine O'Neal and Fred Jones had 20 and 18 points respectively Tuesday night to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 108-84 win over the Orlando Magic.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler