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MarShon Brooks Shines, But Nets Can't Hang With Magic

The Nets might be Dwight Howard's future team, but they're not as good as his current team (with him on it, at least). In their first of three meetings this season, the Magic dropped the Nets to 1-2 with a 94-78 defeat in Orlando on Thursday.

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Nets Vs. Magic: Dwight Howard, Orlando Beat Ugly New Jersey 94-78

Dwight Howard had 16 points and 24 rebounds, Deron Williams was a disaster and the Orlando Magic beat the New Jersey Nets 94-78.

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Orlando Magic 94, New Jersey Nets 78

A recap of the Orlando Magic's 94-78 victory against the New Jersey Nets on Thursday, December 29th, 2011. Dwight Howard put up 16 points, 24 rebounds, and three blocks to boost Orlando over New Jersey, while Ryan Anderson led the Magic with 22 points against his former club.

2nd Half Game Thread: Nets @ Magic

Magic 50, Nets 44 at the half.

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Dennis Horner's Best Investment

Dennis Horner didn't exactly have the best of European experiences last year. He played in Belgium briefly, then for the worst team in Cyprus, the island nation off Turkey. Rather than head back overseas, he decided to try out for the D-League. It cost him a $650 entry fee. It turned out to be worth it.

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Magic Vs. Nets: Amid Dwight Howard Trade Rumors, Orlando Hosts New Jersey

With Dwight Howard's future in the foreground, Orlando (1-1) takes on New Jersey (1-1) on Thursday.

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Boxscore

FINAL1234Total
New Jersey1628181678
Orlando2822251994
New Jersey
PlayerMinFG-A3PF-AFT-AReb-OAstStlTOBlkPF-TPts
Damion James122-20-00-02-000213-04
Kris Humphries343-50-03-510-010313-09
Mehmet Okur254-91-10-06-100005-09
Sundiata Gaines253-90-22-44-131002-08
Deron Williams322-120-36-84-072610-010
DeShawn Stevenson253-43-40-02-010002-09
Anthony Morrow202-100-30-02-110201-04
Johan Petro111-20-00-03-201004-02
Jordan Farmar71-10-00-00-010100-02
Shawne Williams61-40-20-02-100002-02
Marshon Brooks207-152-21-22-231101-017
Shelden Williams160-40-02-25-100023-02
Dennis HornerDNP - Coach's Decision
Brook LopezDNP - Injured
Jordan WilliamsDNP - Injured
Team Totals29-776-1714-2142-917515526-278
.377.353.667Team Reb: 11Total TO: 0 (10 pts)
Orlando
PlayerMinFG-A3PF-AFT-AReb-OAstStlTOBlkPF-TPts
Hedo Turkoglu375-141-40-06-070301-011
Ryan Anderson337-143-55-63-200003-022
Dwight Howard377-90-02-924-633333-016
Jason Richardson326-140-34-65-322202-016
Jameer Nelson160-30-10-04-050101-00
Glen Davis232-80-01-21-010212-05
J.J. Redick236-112-31-22-031002-015
Chris Duhon283-63-40-01-041104-09
Larry Hughes60-20-10-00-001101-00
Justin Harper10-00-00-00-000000-00
Quentin RichardsonDNP - Coach's Decision
Von WaferDNP - Coach's Decision
Daniel OrtonDNP - Injured
Earl ClarkDNP - Coach's Decision
DeAndre LigginsDNP - Injured
Team Totals36-819-2113-2546-1125813419-094
.444.429.520Team Reb: 13Total TO: 0 (25 pts)
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Dick Bavetta, Olandis Poole, Sean Wright 
Duration:2:16
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