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Lakers' Magic Johnson says Pelicans didn't act in good faith

PHILADELPHIA -- Los Angeles Lakers president Magic Johnson said the New Orleans Pelicans operated in bad faith during negotiations with his team over a deal for superstar Anthony Davis. However, he isn't dwelling on the trade deadline failure, and he wants his players to shift their focus forward as well.

"We knew that basically at the end of the day what happened, happened," Johnson said before the Lakers played the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. "And we knew that when we first started in terms of what happened. But hey, it is what it is.