Luka Dončić, Mavericks
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“That first day was really hard,” Dončić said at his introductory news conference.
From The New York Times
“Hvala za vse,” which means “thank you for everything.”
From The New York Times
Rarely has a team’s season hinged on one self-inflicted move. In the more than six weeks since the deal, the Mavericks have gone 12-18, lost Anthony Davis – the main player they received in return fo...
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The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Dallas Mavericks Wednesday night to clinch a playoff spot. Luka Dončić was phenomenal in his return to his old stomping grounds, proving that the Lakers were right to trade for him.
Dallas head coach Jason Kidd told reporters that "some are comparing [the Dončić trade] to Babe Ruth, which is kinda cool," referring to the Boston Red Sox's infamous decision to sell Ruth's contract to the New York Yankees in 1920 for $100,000 in cash.
Yahoo Sports senior NBA analyst Kevin O'Connor is joined by Danny Parkins of FOX Sports to discuss how the blockbuster deal - now two months old - has adjusted how the basketball world has viewed every subsequent move that previously may have seemed unthinkable.
The Dallas Mavericks are unsurprisingly still hampered by the Luka Dončić trade, now it's impacting their draft plans.