- ABC News
- July 1, 2015
Paul Millsap met with the Orlando Magic at 12:01 Wednesday morning and was offered a maximum four-year, $80 million deal, according to league sources. Millsap, an All-Star with the Atlanta Hawks the past two seasons, now will decide between the Magic and the Hawks, who have offered him the same contract, sources said. A decision could come as early as Wednesday. The New York Knicks, Indiana Pacers and Dallas Mavericks also expressed interest in Millsap, but he does not plan to meet with those teams, sources said. Also Wednesday, the Hawks acquired center Tiago Splitter in a trade with the San Antonio Spurs, sources said. If Millsap signs with the Magic, the Hawks can start Splitter at center and move All-Star Al Horford to his more natural position of power forward. The Hawks also lost free-agent forward DeMarre Carroll to the Toronto Raptors. After six strong seasons with the...