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"The only certainty about Dwight Howard's Orlando Magic future is that the team's front office will have made one of the most important decisions in franchise history by 3 on Thursday afternoon.
The team can trade Howard before the deadline to ensure it receives assets in return or it can hold on to the superstar center beyond the deadline and take the very real risk that Howard will sign elsewhere in July and leave the franchise empty-handed. Neither choice is palatable.
On Saturday, Magic General Manager Otis Smith and Howard did not offer any new clues on what will happen.
Smith continued to say the team's chances of keeping Howard past the deadline are 50-50, although it's unclear whether Smith was being coy or simply following a noncommittal script designed to prompt other teams to improve their trade offers. Asked whether the calls from other teams about Howard are intensifying, Smith said those calls have not been as active as they were months ago."
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