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PORTLAND – In his first two – and only starts of the season – center/power forward Jason Smith was his usually solid self for the Orlando Magic, scoring 13 and 10 points.
But it’s as a reserve – where Smith has thrived all season and once again in Friday’s defeat of Sacramento – that the sweet-shooting 7-footer is the most comfortable.