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  Orlando magic NBA Team News - Orlando magic Stars, Scores, Photos
Rashard Lewis was back on the court for the Orlando Magic Thursday night, returning after missing 15 days with an ankle injury.
Rashard Lewis scored 16 points in his first preseason game in three weeks, lifting the Orlando Magic over the San Antonio Spurs 99-90 Thursday night.
Thursday's NBA preseason roundup: Rashard Lewis scored 16 points in his first preseason game in three weeks, lifting the Orlando Magic over the San Antonio Spurs 99-90.
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  SONICS: Rashard Lewis Player Page
The longest-tenured player on the Sonics roster, Rashard Lewis has come a long ways from the 18-year-old who was the last person left in the "Green Room" at the 1998 Draft as he surprisingly fell out of the first round.
Lewis forced his way into the starting lineup by the end of his second season and was the team's second-leading scorer in the 2000 Playoffs.
Lewis improved his scoring average during each of his first five NBA seasons and has become a versatile scorer as dangerous from behind the three-point line (he's twice competed in the NBA's Three-Point Shootout) as he is using his 6-10 size to post up smaller defenders.
www.nba.com /sonics/roster/rashard_lewis.html   (272 words)

  
  SonicsCentral.com | Rashard Lewis Scouting Report
Lewis was not fully ready to return by the beginning of Seattle's playoff series with San Antonio, sparking a whole new round of debate on his greed from fans when he suggested that his impending free agency might lead him to sit out.
Lewis will not be bringing the ball upcourt anytime in the near future, and his hands are curiously poor for a player of his athleticism.
Lewis does not project as a star-level player in the NBA or his team's top offensive player -- which, as most experts agree, means he shouldn't be a max player, regardless his opinion.
www.sonicscentral.com /lewis.html   (2301 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Sports: Rashard Lewis: A star comes of age
Lewis hadn't worked out for the Sonics before the draft and once the season abruptly began, he was at the end of the bench.
Lewis is able to smile and laugh as he tells that draft-day story because his tale has a happy ending, which isn't to suggest his career is nearing the end.
Lewis was one of 10 finalists for the Naismith prep boys basketball player of the year at Elsik High in Alief, Texas, along with Al Harrington, Tayshaun Prince and Stromile Swift.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2002185281_rashard20.html   (2313 words)

  
 ESPN - Magic complete sign-and-trade deal for Lewis - NBA
Lewis averaged a career-best 22.4 points last season for Seattle, where he spent his first nine years after jumping straight to the NBA from high school and going early in the second round of the 1998 draft.
Lewis agreed to terms with the Magic earlier this month, yet no deal could be closed until Wednesday, the first day that the league's free agent moratorium was lifted.
Lewis said the Houston Rockets sent a personalized jersey to his door, but he never wavered on his desire to form a solid 1-2 punch with Howard in Orlando.
sports.espn.go.com /nba/news/story?id=2932827   (821 words)

  
 MagicBball.com - Orlando Magic Blog
With the Magic on the verge of getting one of their targets, Rashard Lewis a scoring option on the wings to help out this team, we are all happy as Magic fans.
Rashard Lewis is this man that can be that compliment to Howard’s scoring ability. Lewis doesn’t have to have the ball in his hands to be effective, he can move without and get the ball and the catch and shoot.
Rashard Lewis will fill up the small forward spot, sending Turkoglu to the bench.
www.magicbball.com /blog   (3386 words)

  
 Rashard Lewis: Inside and out - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The particulars: The 6-10, 230-pound Lewis is in his ninth season but is only 27.
He earns $9.4 million this season, and although two years remain on his contract, he can opt out of it at the end of this season and become a free agent.
By Jeff Lewis, AP Seattle forward Rashard Lewis has used his range to his advantage.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/nba/sonics/2006-11-27-rashard-lewis_x.htm   (558 words)

  
 Rashard Lewis? - ProSportsDaily Forums
rash lewis is from hou...and would like to play for htown...dont u think he would have a grudge against us fro not drafting him..i dont know..maybe that sounds stupid but he is not to blame if the rox do offer him but he dont take it..which i do seing in the future...
As far as McGrady or Yao being involved, Lewis is good but not on their level- these guys are top vote getters in the AllStar game, not players that are Allstars some years.
I think a Lewis, Tmac and Yao front court could be one of the best ever, three 20 plus scorers on the same team, all in their mid 20's.
www.prosportsdaily.com /forums/showthread.php?t=31994   (1737 words)

  
 KOMOradio.com - Seattle, Washington - News Archive - Sonics' Rashard Lewis Charged With DUI
Lewis, 26, was driving one of five cars speeding eastbound together at about 3 a.m.
Lewis failed a field sobriety test and was taken to the Mercer Island Police Department, where he registered a 0.132 and 0.122 on successive breath tests, Boyle said.
Lewis, a forward who has scored 20 points in six consecutive games, faces a maximum year in jail, $5,000 fine and 90-day license suspension if convicted as charged.
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 Detroit Pistons Forum - Rashard Lewis better go read a paper or something....
Lewis gets boards on that Sonics team because the other front court players rebound like they are paraplegics.
Lewis' rebounding figures are decent for a guy of his size and athleticism but hardly outstanding.
Lewis is obviously a better offensive player, but there's just as big a gap defensively.
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 ESPN.com: NBA - Lewis looking to call Sonics' bluff
There was a point last season when Seattle SuperSonics forward Rashard Lewis was 36th in the league in scoring.
Rashard Lewis, left, hasn't been an All-Star, but he thinks he should be paid like one.
That's the reason this Lewis situation has become so delicate in Seattle, which may be on the verge of losing the player it had labeled as the future of the franchise.
espn.go.com /nba/columns/hughes_frank/1410482.html   (1182 words)

  
 Rashard Lewis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rashard Quovon Lewis (born August 8, 1979 in Pineville, Louisiana) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Seattle SuperSonics of the NBA.
After he was drafted, Lewis cried on national TV to show his disappointment that he was not drafted by his hometown team the Rockets.
In 2001, Lewis was selected to play for the USA in the Goodwill Games in which they won the gold medal.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rashard_Lewis   (293 words)

  
 Rashard Lewis Stats, Statistics and Fantasy News - RotoWire.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Lewis (hand) said Tuesday he doesn't expect to void the last two years of his contract and become a free agent at season's end, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports.
Lewis is expected to miss at least two months because of a torn hand tendon, the Associated Press reports.
Lewis, who injured his right hand Wednesday, is expected to miss at least a few games, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports.
www.rotonews.com /basketball/player.htm?id=1922   (193 words)

  
 Rashard Lewis NBA Basketball at CBS SportsLine.com
Rashard Lewis formally joined the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, leaving the Seattle SuperSonics after nine seasons when the teams completed a sign-and-trade deal for the high-scoring forward.
Lewis agreed to terms with the Magic earlier this month, yet no deal could be closed until Wednesday, the first day that the league's free agent moratorium was lifted.
The six-year deal - Lewis agreed to a five-year pact, but the sign-and-trade allows an extra year to be worked into the contract - is expected to be worth at least $110 million.
www.sportsline.com /nba/players/playerpage/20613   (258 words)

  
 rashard lewis - KingsFans
Uh, yes clearly Maggette is trash since he is a better rebounder at 6'6" than Lewis is at 6'10" and also happens to be a better scorer.
Lewis is a good player but his pending free agency and INJURY are a problem.
Uh, yes clearly Maggette is trash since he is a better rebounder at 6'6andquot; than Lewis is at 6'10andquot; and also happens to be a better scorer.
www.kingsfans.com /forums/showthread.php?p=410200   (2347 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Greg Ostertag steaming; Rashard Lewis grieving
LEWIS GRIEVING: According to Thursday's Seattle Times, Sonics star Rashard Lewis likely will miss Seattle's game against the Jazz tonight after learning Wednesday that an older brother had unexpectedly died.
If Lewis does not play, the Times suggested, Seattle could either start Ansu Sesay at small forward or move Vladimir Radmanovic to small forward and open with Reggie Evans at Radmanovic's power forward spot.
Lewis is averaging 21.3 points per game, ranking him in a tie for No. 12 among NBA scorers prior to Thursday's games.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,565035075,00.html   (350 words)

  
 Detroit Pistons Forum - Rashard Lewis better go read a paper or something....   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Not as athletic as Lewis and his 6'7" against Lewis' 6'10" really should mean that Lewis had better be a better rebounder.
Even with a bad elbow on towards the end of his career he had a really good two-man game with Shaq when Kobe was injured at the start of the lakes first championship year.
Lewis is more of a very talented Brad Sellars.
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 ESPN.com: NBA - Sonics 'optimistic' about re-signing forward Lewis
The agent for Seattle SuperSonics forward Rashard Lewis is expected to meet with Sonics management Wednesday night in Seattle.
Contrary to published reports, Lewis has not yet signed or agreed to terms, though the Sonics are "optimistic," according to a team source.
Lewis has balked at Seattle's offer all summer, seeking a $90 million deal.
espn.go.com /nba/news/2002/0918/1433453.html   (795 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Sports: Bucks kept at bay
But in almost every other way, Lewis has matured and is developing into a dominant force who is able to carry the Sonics — as he did in a 92-84 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks last night at KeyArena as Ray Allen sat out with a sprained right ankle.
Since the All-Star break, Lewis is averaging 23.8 points, three higher than his season average, and he has led the Sonics in scoring in six of the past seven games.
Lewis and Ridnour led the way early — scoring 17 and 14, respectively, and guiding the Sonics to a 50-43 halftime lead.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2002216612_soni23.html   (740 words)

  
 Orlando Magic
Rashard Lewis led the way in his Magic debut with 26 points and 6 rebounds.
Rashard Lewis was signed as a free agent and he will start at power forward for the Magic this season.
The Orlando Magic to sign Rashard Lewis to a max contract on July 11th
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 Orlando Magic Fan : Fan resource covering news, opinion and rumors
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 ESPN - Rashard Lewis Stats, News, Photos - Orlando Magic - NBA Basketball
Status Alert: Lewis (ankle) returned to the court for the first time in three weeks on Thursday night, playing in the team's preseason finale.
Rashard Lewis left the Orlando Magic's preseason game Monday night with cramps.
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 Seattle Supersonics
Kevin Durant will likely replace Rashard Lewis in the starting lineup for the Sonics from Day #1.
Rashard Lewis opts of his contract with the Seattle Supersonics
Rashard Lewis has opted out of his last two seasons of his contract with the Seattle Supersonics thus making himself a unrestricted free agent.
www.sonicslocker.com   (623 words)

  
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 Rashard Lewis s’offre un record de franchise - Basket-Ball.com
Rashard Lewis s’offre un record de franchise - Basket-Ball.com
Avec 7:37 à jouer dans le premier quart temps, Lewis s’est retrouvé seul sur l’aile droite avant de recevoir une passe de Ray Allen.
Avant que Chauncey Billups de Detroit ne puisse mettre sa main devant son visage, Lewis a inscrit son 918ème tir à trois indicateurs, le record de la franchise de Sonics.
www.basket-ball.com /blog/rashard-lewis-s-offre-un-record-de-franchise-ar573.html   (129 words)

  
 OT: Rashard Lewis Needs Surgery - JustBBall 07   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Sonics General manager Rick Sund announced Friday that an MRI performed late yesterday revealed that Sonics forward Rashard Lewis suffered an injury to the tendon sheath on the back of his right hand.
Lewis started the first 27 games of the season for the Sonics.
From the three-point line, Lewis leads the team at 40.3 percent and is shooting a career-high 90.1 percent from the free-throw line.
www.justbball.com /forums/showthread.php?p=736166   (238 words)

  
 HeraldNet: Lewis remains questionable   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
SEATTLE - The Seattle SuperSonics are hoping to have forward Rashard Lewis back in uniform tonight, although the ailing left big toe that has caused him to miss the team's past two playoff games again has him questionable for Game 6 at KeyArena.
While Lewis' status is still up in the air, of this there is no doubt - the Sonics must win their next two games or their season will be ended.
Lewis, meanwhile, did not practice on Wednesday, though he did get in a brief workout on the treadmill.
www.heraldnet.com /stories/05/05/19/100spo_sonics001.cfm   (1041 words)

  
 Rashard Lewis, Alief-Elsik H.S.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This youngster has tremendous range on shot can shoot the tree's like a guard but needs to develop the nba 3 that could be tricky.
Lewis needs to gain weight at 212 he will get his butt kicked under the boards.
I suspect he could be and will try to be a nba small forward this makes perferct since hits the 22 foot jumper and his free throw percentage was very high for a high school center 75.0 ft%.
www.ibiblio.org /craig/draft/1998_draft/Players/lewis.htm   (220 words)

  
 RotoTimes.com - Rashard Lewis - Fantasy Basketball Profile
Sonics free agent Rashard Lewis has decided to leave the team with which heÂ’s had a rocky relationship over the last few years and sign with the Orlando Magic as a free agent.
The Magic's prime target this offseason appears to be free agent Rashard Lewis.
Lewis averaged a career-high 22.4 points per game last season with the Sonics last season.
www.rototimes.com /nba/player/819   (263 words)

  
 Rashard Lewis - ProSportsDaily Forums
yo lewis is a great player is definetly underatted.
Rashard is definitely underated, he's probably the 3rd or 4th best offensive SF in the game today
when Ray is out of the lineup, Lewis is Ice cold, droppin J's in everyones face.
www.prosportsdaily.com /forums/showthread.php?p=1098188   (122 words)

  
 Rashard Lewis
However, with one already gone, they should be keen on Rashard Lewis.
With Rashard Lewis a free agent, they should resign him and not allow him to jump to another team.
When the Sonics drafted Rashard Lewis early in the second round, they looked at Lewis as a project.
www.fortunecity.com /olympia/bannister/1017/lewis2.html   (197 words)

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