On June 11, the Magic worked out point guards Payton and Shabazz Napier in Orlando, and the reports were that Payton had a standout day. Hinkie made it his business, as he did with every other team in the league, to keep track of what the general manager was saying, to find out which media members were plugged into that market, to find out in whom the GM confides around the league, and to quantify all of that information.