2010–11 Orlando Magic season

Orlando Magic
2010–11 Orlando Magic season
Head coach	Stan Van Gundy
Arena	Amway Center
Results
Record	52–30 (.634)
Place	Division: 2nd (Southeast); Conference: 4th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	First Round; (Lost to Hawks 2–4)
	Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	Fox Sports Florida, Sun Sports
Radio	WDBO

The 2010–11 Orlando Magic season was the 22nd season of the Orlando Magic in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This was their first season at the Amway Center.

In the playoffs, the Magic lost to the Atlanta Hawks in six games in the First Round.

Key dates

June 24: The 2010 NBA draft was held in New York City.
July 1: The free agency period started.
October 28: The regular season began.

Summary

NBA Draft 2010

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
1	29	Daniel Orton	Center	United States	Kentucky
2	59	Stanley Robinson	Small Forward	United States	Connecticut

Transactions

Free agents acquired

Player	Date	Former team	Contract terms
Chris Duhon[1]	July 6, 2010	New York Knicks	Four years, $15,000,000
Quentin Richardson[2]	July 12, 2010	Miami Heat	Multi-year deal, $7.5 to 8 million

Free agents lost

Player	Date	New team	Contract terms
Matt Barnes[3]	July 23, 2010	Los Angeles Lakers	Two years, $3,600,000

Players re-signed

Player	Date	Contract terms
J. J. Redick[4]	July 16, 2010	Three years, $19,000,000
Jason Williams[5]	August 3, 2010	Undisclosed

Roster

Roster listing

Orlando Magic roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY-MM-DD)
F	35	Allen, Malik	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	Villanova
F	33	Anderson, Ryan	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	California
G	1	Arenas, Gilbert	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Arizona
F	30	Bass, Brandon	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	LSU
F	3	Clark, Earl	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Louisville
G	25	Duhon, Chris	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Duke
C	12	Howard, Dwight (C)	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	265 lb (120 kg)	SW Atlanta Christian Academy HS (GA)
G	14	Nelson, Jameer (C)	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Saint Joseph's
C	21	Orton, Daniel (IN)	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	Kentucky
G	7	Redick, J. J.	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Duke
G	23	Richardson, Jason	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Michigan State
G/F	5	Richardson, Quentin	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	228 lb (103 kg)	DePaul
F	15	Türkoğlu, Hedo	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Turkey

Head coach

Stan Van Gundy (SUNY–Brockport)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended
Injured

Pre-season

Game log

2010 pre-season game log

Pre-season: 7–0 (Home: 4–0; Road: 3–0)

Game	Date	Team	Score	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Location Attendance	Record
1	October 5	@ Houston	W 97–88	Dwight Howard (19)	Dwight Howard (12)	Jameer Nelson (7)	State Farm Arena 4,854	1–0
2	October 8	@ Indiana	W 93–86	Vince Carter (25)	Ryan Anderson (16)	Jameer Nelson (7)	Conseco Fieldhouse 10,001	2–0
3	October 10	New Orleans	W 135–81	Ryan Anderson, Rashard Lewis, J. J. Redick (23)	Dwight Howard (11)	Chris Duhon (7)	Amway Center 18,516	3–0
4	October 14	Charlotte	W 86–73	Brandon Bass (16)	Brandon Bass (9)	Chris Duhon (6)	Amway Center 18,846	4–0
5	October 16	Chicago	W 105–67	Vince Carter (21)	Dwight Howard (11)	Chris Duhon (7)	Amway Center 18,846	5–0
6	October 18	@ Atlanta	W 102–73	Brandon Bass (17)	Dwight Howard (13)	Chris Duhon (10)	Philips Arena 7,571	6–0
7	October 20	Dallas	W 101–76	Vince Carter, Dwight Howard (20)	Dwight Howard (13)	Jameer Nelson (10)	Amway Center 18,846	7–0
8	October 22	@ Miami	Cancelled				St. Pete Times Forum	–

2010–11 season schedule

Regular season

Standings

Southeast Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Miami Heat	58	24	.707	–	30–11	28–13	13–3
x-Orlando Magic	52	30	.634	6	29–12	23–18	11–5
x-Atlanta Hawks	44	38	.537	14	24–17	20–21	9–7
Charlotte Bobcats	34	48	.415	24	21–20	13–28	4–12
Washington Wizards	23	59	.280	35	20–21	3–38	3–13

#	Eastern Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Chicago Bulls	62	20	.756	–
2	y-Miami Heat	58	24	.707	4
3	y-Boston Celtics	56	26	.683	6
4	x-Orlando Magic	52	30	.634	10
5	x-Atlanta Hawks	44	38	.537	18
6	x-New York Knicks	42	40	.512	20
7	x-Philadelphia 76ers	41	41	.500	21
8	x-Indiana Pacers	37	45	.451	25

9	Milwaukee Bucks	35	47	.427	27
10	Charlotte Bobcats	34	48	.415	28
11	Detroit Pistons	30	52	.366	32
12	New Jersey Nets	24	58	.293	38
13	Washington Wizards	23	59	.280	39
14	Toronto Raptors	22	60	.268	40
15	Cleveland Cavaliers	19	63	.232	43

Game log

2010–11 game log
Total: 52–30 (Home: 29–12; Road: 23–18)

October: 1–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–1)

November: 12–3 (Home: 8–2; Road: 4–1)

December: 8–8 (Home: 3–3; Road: 5–5)

January: 10–6 (Home: 6–1; Road: 4–5)

February: 7–4 (Home: 5–3; Road: 2–1)

March: 9–6 (Home: 3–2; Road: 6–4)

April: 5–2 (Home: 3–1; Road: 2–1)

2010–11 season schedule

Playoffs

Game log

2011 playoff game log

First round: 2–4 (Home: 2–1; Road: 0–3)

2011 playoff schedule

Player statistics

Season

Playoffs

Awards, records and milestones

Awards

Week/Month

Week	Player	Ref.
Nov. 1 – Nov. 7	Dwight Howard	[6]
Nov. 22 – Nov. 28	Dwight Howard	[7]
Jan. 17 – Jan. 23	Dwight Howard	[8]
Feb. 7 – Feb. 13	Dwight Howard	[9]
Feb. 21 – Feb. 27	Dwight Howard	[10]
Mar. 21 – Mar. 27	Dwight Howard	[11]

Month	Player	Ref.
November	Dwight Howard	[12]
February	Dwight Howard	[13]

All-Star

Dwight Howard was named a starter for the East in the 2011 All-Star game with 2,099,204 votes.[14]

Season

Records

Milestones

Suspensions

Dwight Howard was suspended by the NBA from the game on March 7 after accumulating 16 technical fouls.[15][16]

Dwight Howard was suspended by the NBA from the game on April 10 after accumulating 18 technical fouls.[15]

Quentin Richardson was suspended by the NBA for 2 games (April 10 and 11) for shoving Gerald Henderson during the game against the Bobcats on April 6.[15]

Injuries and surgeries

Point guard Jameer Nelson went down with a sprained left ankle on November 5. The injury caused him to miss two games, as he returned to the starting lineup less than a week later on November 10.[17]

Shooting guard Vince Carter went down with a knee injury on November 22. He missed three games but returned a week later on November 30.[18]

A stomach virus affected several Orlando players from December 1–9. J. J. Redick, Mickaël Piétrus, Dwight Howard, Jameer Nelson, and were all affected. Redick, Pietrus, and Howard were out until December 6, while Nelson did not return until December 9. Ryan Anderson contracted the illness as well, however he had suffered a sprained foot on November 6 which also kept him out of action.[19]

Transactions

Trades

December 18, 2010[20]	To Washington Wizards Rashard Lewis	To Orlando Magic Gilbert Arenas
December 18, 2010[20]	To Phoenix Suns Vince Carter Marcin Gortat Mickaël Piétrus 2011 first-round draft pick Cash considerations	To Orlando Magic Jason Richardson Hedo Türkoğlu Earl Clark

References

"Free agent Duhon to join Magic". ESPN.com. July 6, 2010. Archived from the original on 2 December 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
Robbins, Josh; Schmitz, Brian (July 12, 2010). "Orlando Magic agree to deal with Quentin Richardson". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
"Veteran Barnes signs with Lakers". ESPN.com. July 23, 2010. Archived from the original on 2 December 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
John Denton (July 16, 2010). "Denton: Magic Match; Redick Stays". Orlandomagic.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
John Denton (August 3, 2010). "Magic re-sign Jason Williams". ESPN.com. Associated Press. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
Zach McCann (8 November 2010). "Dwight Howard named Eastern Conference Player of the Week". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on 12 November 2010. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
"Howard, Nowitzki collect Player of the Week honors". NBA.com. December 9, 2010. Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved December 10, 2010.
"Howard Named Eastern Conference Player of the Week". NBA.com. January 24, 2011.
"Big men Howard, Aldridge named Players of the Week". NBA.com. February 14, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
"Magic's Howard, Rockets' Martin named Players of the Week". NBA.com. February 28, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2011-04-07.
"Howard Named Eastern Conference Player of the Week". NBA.com. March 28, 2011.
"Magic's Howard, Jazz's Williams name Players of the Month". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. December 9, 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-12-07. Retrieved December 3, 2010.
"Howard Named Kia Eastern Conference Player of the Month". NBA.com. March 2, 2011.
"Kobe is top vote-getter in 2011 All-Star balloting". January 27, 2011. Archived from the original on February 10, 2011.
"Dwight Howard suspended one game". ESPN. April 8, 2011.
"Howard suspended one game after receiving 16th tech". NBA.com. March 5, 2011. Archived from the original on March 8, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2011.
Josh Robbins (November 10, 2010). "Jameer Nelson to start for Magic against the Jazz". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on 13 November 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.
Josh Robbins (November 23, 2010). "Vince Carter injury: "I just felt some sharp pain go through my knee"". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on November 26, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2010.
Brian Schmitz (December 7, 2010). "Jameer Nelson back at practice". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved December 9, 2010.
Josh Robbins (December 18, 2010). "Magic acquire Arenas and Turkoglu and trade Carter, Lewis and Gortat". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved December 18, 2010.

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[1] "Free agent Duhon to join Magic". ESPN.com. July 6, 2010. Archived from the original on 2 December 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.

[2] Robbins, Josh; Schmitz, Brian (July 12, 2010). "Orlando Magic agree to deal with Quentin Richardson". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved November 10, 2010.

[3] "Veteran Barnes signs with Lakers". ESPN.com. July 23, 2010. Archived from the original on 2 December 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.

[4] John Denton (July 16, 2010). "Denton: Magic Match; Redick Stays". Orlandomagic.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.

[5] John Denton (August 3, 2010). "Magic re-sign Jason Williams". ESPN.com. Associated Press. Retrieved November 10, 2010.

[6] Zach McCann (8 November 2010). "Dwight Howard named Eastern Conference Player of the Week". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on 12 November 2010. Retrieved 10 November 2010.

[7] "Howard, Nowitzki collect Player of the Week honors". NBA.com. December 9, 2010. Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved December 10, 2010.

[8] "Howard Named Eastern Conference Player of the Week". NBA.com. January 24, 2011.

[9] "Big men Howard, Aldridge named Players of the Week". NBA.com. February 14, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2011-04-07.

[10] "Magic's Howard, Rockets' Martin named Players of the Week". NBA.com. February 28, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2011-04-07.

[11] "Howard Named Eastern Conference Player of the Week". NBA.com. March 28, 2011.

[12] "Magic's Howard, Jazz's Williams name Players of the Month". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. December 9, 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-12-07. Retrieved December 3, 2010.

[13] "Howard Named Kia Eastern Conference Player of the Month". NBA.com. March 2, 2011.

[14] "Kobe is top vote-getter in 2011 All-Star balloting". January 27, 2011. Archived from the original on February 10, 2011.

[Dwight_Howard_suspended_one_game-15] "Dwight Howard suspended one game". ESPN. April 8, 2011.

[Suspensions-16] "Howard suspended one game after receiving 16th tech". NBA.com. March 5, 2011. Archived from the original on March 8, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2011.

[17] Josh Robbins (November 10, 2010). "Jameer Nelson to start for Magic against the Jazz". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on 13 November 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2010.

[18] Josh Robbins (November 23, 2010). "Vince Carter injury: "I just felt some sharp pain go through my knee"". Orlando Sentinel. Archived from the original on November 26, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2010.

[19] Brian Schmitz (December 7, 2010). "Jameer Nelson back at practice". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved December 9, 2010.

[Dec18Trade-20] Josh Robbins (December 18, 2010). "Magic acquire Arenas and Turkoglu and trade Carter, Lewis and Gortat". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved December 18, 2010.