Sam Amick reports Wednesday morning that the Magic have been in talks with both the Knicks and Lakers in recent days, with the Lakers talks more advanced.
Sources say the Lakers and even the Knicks are among the teams who have engaged with the Magic in recent days. Howard has told close friends that he doesn't want to play for the Lakers, but deals have been discussed between the two teams with the shared hope that he would change his stance.
Amick also says a D12/D-Will pairing is not a done deal.
Deron Williams has spent much of the season telling people close to him how interested he is in signing with Dallas,
- Magic brass gets final say in Dwight Howard saga; Mike D'Antoni may be out - Sam Amick - Sports Illustrated