Orlando Magic Playoff Rosters

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1996-1997 Orlando Magic Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Nick Anderson F-G 6-6 228 Jan 20, 1968 29 Illinois 7 1989 1st Rnd, #11, Orlando Magic
Darrell Armstrong PG 6-0 170 Jun 22, 1968 28 Fayetteville State 2 1991 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Brian Evans PF 6-8 220 Sep 13, 1973 23 Indiana 0 1996 1st Rnd, #27, Orlando Magic
Horace Grant F-C 6-10 255 Jul 4, 1965 31 Clemson 9 1987 1st Rnd, #10, Chicago Bulls
Penny Hardaway SG 6-7 195 Jul 18, 1971 25 Memphis 3 1993 1st Rnd, #3, Golden State Warriors
Amal McCaskill C 6-11 235 Oct 28, 1973 23 Marquette 0 1996 2nd Rnd, #49, Orlando Magic
Danny Schayes C 6-11 235 May 10, 1959 37 Syracuse 15 1981 1st Rnd, #13, Utah Jazz
Dennis Scott PF 6-8 229 Sep 5, 1968 28 Georgia Tech 6 1990 1st Rnd, #4, Orlando Magic
Rony Seikaly C 6-11 230 May 10, 1965 31 Syracuse 8 1988 1st Rnd, #9, Miami Heat
Brian Shaw SG 6-6 190 Mar 22, 1966 31 UC Santa Barbara 7 1988 1st Rnd, #24, Boston Celtics
Derek Strong PF 6-8 220 Feb 9, 1968 29 Xavier 5 1990 2nd Rnd, #47, Philadelphia Sixers
David Vaughn PF 6-9 240 Mar 23, 1973 24 Memphis 1 1995 1st Rnd, #25, Orlando Magic
Gerald Wilkins G-F 6-6 185 Sep 11, 1963 33 Chattanooga 11 1985 2nd Rnd, #47, New York Knicks

1996-1997 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Chicago Bulls #8 Washington Bullets CHI in 3
First Round #2 Miami Heat #7 Orlando Magic MIA in 5
First Round #3 New York Knicks #6 Charlotte Hornets NYK in 3
First Round #4 Atlanta Hawks #5 Detroit Pistons ATL in 5
Second Round #1 Chicago Bulls #4 Atlanta Hawks CHI in 5
Second Round #2 Miami Heat #3 New York Knicks MIA in 7
Conference Finals #1 Chicago Bulls #2 Miami Heat CHI in 5

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Utah Jazz #8 Los Angeles Clippers UTA in 3
First Round #2 Seattle SuperSonics #7 Phoenix Suns SEA in 5
First Round #3 Houston Rockets #6 Minnesota Timberwolves HOU in 3
First Round #4 Los Angeles Lakers #5 Portland Trail Blazers LAL in 4
Second Round #1 Utah Jazz #4 Los Angeles Lakers UTA in 5
Second Round #3 Houston Rockets #2 Seattle SuperSonics HOU in 7
Conference Finals #1 Utah Jazz #3 Houston Rockets UTA in 6

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Chicago Bulls #1 Utah Jazz CHI in 6

1996-1997 Orlando Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Penny Hardaway 5 44.0 31.0 6.0 3.4 2.4 1.4 1.8
Derek Strong 5 39.0 12.2 10.0 0.8 0.4 0.4 2.8
Darrell Armstrong 5 28.6 11.4 4.2 3.4 1.6 0.2 1.4
Gerald Wilkins 5 28.8 9.4 1.8 0.8 0.0 0.4 0.6
Nick Anderson 5 26.0 5.6 5.8 0.6 0.6 1.8 1.2
Danny Schayes 5 18.4 4.4 2.4 1.0 0.4 0.0 0.8
Rony Seikaly 3 28.7 6.3 5.3 0.0 0.3 1.0 1.3
Dennis Scott 5 18.8 3.0 1.8 1.0 0.4 0.0 0.4
Brian Shaw 5 16.4 2.0 1.8 1.6 0.2 0.2 1.6
Amal McCaskill 2 3.5 2.5 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Brian Evans 2 3.5 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0

1996-1997 Orlando Magic Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Orlando Leaders Miami Leaders
Apr 24, 1997
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Miami		 L, 99-64 Miami Arena
Opening Round 		0-1 PTS: 15. Derek Strong
REB: 12. N. Anderson
AST: 3. P. Hardaway 		PTS: 24. V. Lenard
REB: 12. P.J. Brown
AST: 11. Tim Hardaway
Apr 27, 1997
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Miami		 L, 104-87 Miami Arena
Opening Round 		0-2 PTS: 26. P. Hardaway
REB: 16. Derek Strong
AST: 4. Brian Shaw 		PTS: 20. Tim Hardaway
REB: 9. A. Mourning
AST: 11. Tim Hardaway
Apr 29, 1997
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Miami		 W, 88-75 Amway Arena
Opening Round 		1-2 PTS: 42. P. Hardaway
REB: 8. P. Hardaway
AST: 8. D. Armstrong 		PTS: 17. A. Mourning
REB: 17. A. Mourning
AST: 8. Tim Hardaway
May 1, 1997
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Miami		 W, 99-91 Amway Arena
Opening Round 		2-2 PTS: 41. P. Hardaway
REB: 9. D. Armstrong
AST: 4. P. Hardaway 		PTS: 23. A. Mourning
REB: 13. P.J. Brown
AST: 8. Tim Hardaway
May 4, 1997
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Miami		 L, 91-83 Miami Arena
Opening Round 		2-3 PTS: 33. P. Hardaway
REB: 12. Derek Strong
AST: 6. P. Hardaway 		PTS: 22. A. Mourning
REB: 14. P.J. Brown
AST: 11. Tim Hardaway