ORLANDO, FL -- Billy Donovan is giving up his job as basketball coach at the University of Florida to become the Orlando Magic's head coach, an official in the N-B-A has told The Associated Press.

Donovan leaves the Gators after leading them to consecutive
national championships.

The official spoke on condition of anonymity because Donovan's
deal with the Magic hasn't been finalized. The official says
Donovan's contract with Orlando is for five-years and 27-point-five
(m) million dollars.