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Redick's Agent Explores Trade From Orlando
Magic GM Otis Smith commented on Tellem's request. "I told him what I tell everybody else," Smith told the Sentinel. "Why would I do that before I've really seen him? So he can do something somewhere else? I think J.J. can play." "He has to have patience. It's the worst thing for young guys, having patience. I know. I was that guy (when Smith played in the NBA)." Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Williams Interested In Playing For Orlando Next Season?
Williams played collegiate basketball locally for the University of Florida. Jameer Nelson signed a lengthy extension last summer, but both Carlos Arroyo and Keyon Dooling are in the final season of their current contracts. This season, Williams has a per 40 FIC of 10.4, which is just slightly above the NBA's median for this statistic which RealGM uses to measure efficiency. Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Turkoglu And Jefferson Named Players Of The Week
Jefferson led the Timberwolves to a 3-1 week, averaging 28.8 points and 12.8 rebounds. According to RealGM's season FIC totals, Jefferson is ranked 14th amongst all players this season while Turkoglu is 34th. Minnesota Timberwolves, Orlando Magic Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Magic Jan 2008 Archive
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Arn Tellem, the agent for Orlando guard J.J. Redick, has suggested that the team trade his client so he can gain some more playing time.
Jason Williams, who will be part of the 2008 free agent class, has expressed interest through friends in playing for the Orlando Magic next season according to Tim Povtak of the Orlando Sentinel.
The Orlando Magic’s Hedo Turkoglu and the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Al Jefferson today were named the Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Jan 21 through Sunday, Jan. 27.
Turkoglu guided Orlando to a 3-1 week, including wins over Eastern Conference leaders Detroit and Boston. Leading the Magic in scoring in all four games, Turkoglu averaged 25.5 points on .492 shooting from the field and .500 shooting from three-point range.