Stan Van Gundy Has Been Fired By the Orlando Magic

Hear that, Dwight?

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Anyone know where Dwight Howard was this weekend? Seriously. Someone check the sign-in sheet at the Amway Center in Orlando!

Less than two weeks after the Pacers eliminated them from the 2012 NBA Playoffs, the Magic have announced that head coach Stan Van Gundy has been "relieved of his duties." Not that anyone should be surprised by that. After all, Howard has reportedly been trying to get Van Gundy fired for months now.

Also gone? Magic general manager Otis Smith. He didn't get fired. Rather, he "mutually agreed" to part ways with the team, six years after taking over the Magic's GM post. Lots of movement for a team that made the playoffs, eh? We see you, Dwight! Let's just hope you aren't the next one to go...

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