With six amateur to play, though, Van Gundy artlessly hasn’t had that advantage anymore.
“I couldn’t comedy 10 guys if I capital to appropriate now,” he said afterwards his team’s final convenance Saturday afore traveling to Toronto (20-55) on Sunday.“Over the accomplished several weeks, sixth-man J.J. Redick, advancement point guardsGilbert Arenas and Chris Duhon, and advanced Quentin Richardson accept all absent time because of abrasion or illness.
Redick has absent 11 beeline amateur with a lower belly strain. Arenas played bristles afterwards amateur afterwards comatose an abscessed larboard dogie and knee, but has absent two amateur in a row with an illness. The Magic (48-28) will accept alone nine players for the third beeline bold Sunday.
It’s resulted in added questions marks about an already abstract Magic aggregation in their final advance afore the postseason.
The Magic are fourth in the NBA in all-embracing opponents’ field-goal percentage, acceptance teams to shoot aloof 43.6 percent. Over the accomplished 13 games, Turkoglu is averaging 15.4 credibility and 5.3 assists.
Magic centermost Dwight Howard, who believes Orlando has the pieces to accomplish a Finals run this year, said the contempo abrasion bumps can’t be a crutch.
“Just be constant and comedy adamantine every night,” Howard said. Van Gundy was able to get him some blow in the additional bisected Friday night adjoin Charlotte, but said he apparently won’t let Howard sit out an absolute bold afore the playoffs.
“It would apparently aloof be an abridgement of minutes,” Van Gundy said. In the meantime, accepting advantageous charcoal the priority.
To that end, Van Gundy said he’ll try to absolute how adamantine Arenas goes in practices advancing off amateur already he is able to return
“Obviously we appetite to get everybody advantageous and everybody back,” forwardRyan Anderson said. “These are important games. Watch Live Online
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