Victor Oladipo will be out indefinitely after suffering a facial fracture in practice Thursday.
Oladipo, who was evaluated Thursday afternoon, will undergo a corrective surgical procedure on Saturday. He was injured after taking an inadvertent elbow during a practice drill.
Oladipo (6’4”, 210, 5/4/92) has not played during the preseason due to a sprained MCL in his left knee.
May 2014 Orlando Magic Wiretap
The Orlando Magic and Nikola Vucevic have agreed upon a four-year, $54 million contract extension.
RealGM's Shams Charania reports that Vucevic's deal is fully guaranteed with no option seasons.
Vucevic was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers and came to the Orlando Magic in the Dwight Howard trade.
In this two-part episode, host Daniel Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Arturo Galletti of BoxScoreGeeks.com (@ArturoGalletti) go through the over-unders for all 30 NBA teams for the 14-15 season.
Timestamps for the discussion on each team:
Part One
Atlanta Hawks (40.5 wins)- |
2:10 |
Boston Celtics (26.5 wins)- |
6:13 |
Brooklyn Nets (41.5 wins)- |
8:58 |
Charlotte Hornets (45.5 wins)- |
14:35 |
Chicago Bulls (55.5 wins)- |
16:58 |
Cleveland Cavaliers (58.5 wins)- |
25:23 |
Dallas Mavericks (49.5 wins)- |
33:15 |
Denver Nuggets (40.5 wins)- |
38:36 |
Detroit Pistons (36.5 wins)- |
43:05 |
Golden State Warriors (50.5 wins)- |
48:09 |
Houston Rockets (49.5 wins)- |
54:25 |
Indiana Pacers (32.5 wins)- |
1:00:46 |
Los Angeles Clippers (55.5 wins)- |
1:06:32 |
Los Angeles Lakers (31.5 wins)- |
1:12:07 |
Memphis Grizzlies (48.5 wins)- |
1:17:25 |
Miami Heat (43.5 wins)- |
1:21:13 |
Lightning Round |
1:25:43 |
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Part Two
Milwaukee Bucks (24.5 wins)- |
1:20 |
Minnesota Timberwolves (25.5 wins)- |
4:30 |
New Orleans Pelicans (41.5 wins)- |
9:25 |
New York Knicks (40.5 wins)- |
14:15 |
Oklahoma City Thunder (57.5 wins)- |
22:12 |
Orlando Magic (28.5 wins)- |
28:50 |
Philadelphia 76ers (15.5 wins)- |
34:52 |
Phoenix Suns (42.5 wins)- |
40:11 |
Portland Trail Blazers (48.5 wins)- |
44:01 |
Sacramento Kings (30.5 wins)- |
46:46 |
San Antonio Spurs (56.5 wins)- |
49:31 |
Toronto Raptors (49.5 wins)- |
54:49 |
Utah Jazz (25.5 wins)- |
58:26 |
Washington Wizards (49.5 wins)- |
1:01:20 |
Other bets on the board- |
Click here to listen or download Part 2.
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Luke Ridnour is beginning to consider when he may retire from the NBA.
"It all goes by so fast," he said of his career, now in its 12th season. "My family is the most important thing. . . . After this [season,] I'll just take it season to season."
Ridnour signed a one-year, $2.75 million deal with the Orlando Magic and the team has an option for 15-16 when he will be 34.
In this episode, host Daniel Leroux (@DannyLeroux) breaks down the Southeast Division with Arturo Galletti (@ArturoGalletti) and Patrick Minton (@nbageek) of BoxScoreGeeks.com.
They talk in-depth about the major offseasons for the Heat and Hornets. as well as small but important summers for the Wizards, Hawks and Magic, talk about their favorite moves and preview the upcoming season.
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The Erie BayHawks of the NBA Development League have acquired the rights of guard Seth Curry in a trade with the Santa Cruz Warriors.
Curry signed a training camp deal with the Orlando Magic in the offseason.
In exchange for Curry’s rights, Erie will provide Santa Cruz a first round pick in the 2015 NBA D-League Draft and the rights to guard Scott Suggs.
Curry, younger brother of NBA star Stephen Curry, played three years at Duke University and went undrafted in the 2013 NBA Draft.
Victor Oladipo suffered a sprained MCL in his right knee during practice, the Orlando Magic announced on Monday.
Oladipo return will be dependant on how his knee responds to treatment.
Channing Frye suffered a sprained MCL in his left knee during a drill in Thursday's practice session with the Orlando Magic.
Frye doesn't have a timetable for when he will return to the court.
Frye was signed to a $32 million contract in the offseason.