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Lakers grant Magic permission to interview Jason Kidd for head coaching job

The devil works hard, but the agent representing Jason Kidd works harder. The Lakers assistant was connected to yet another open head coaching job on Monday, this time with the Orlando Magic reportedly seeking permission from the Lakers to interview him.

According to Melissa Rohlin of Fox Sports, the Lakers approved the sit-down for Kidd:

Scoop: The Orlando Magic have requested to interview Jason Kidd for their vacant head coaching gig and the Lakers granted permission, sources told FOX Sports. Kidd, an assistant coach for the Lakers, will interview with the Magic this week.