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Magic say size hurts Howard in MVP race (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Patrick Ewing has a theory on why Orlando Magic do-it-all center Dwight Howard isn't mentioned as a leading MVP candidate: He's a big man. LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Dwyane Wade lure voters with their "flash and dash," said Ewing, quickly adding that when it comes to substance, Howard is equally dominant as that trio.