When Doncic played for the Dallas Mavericks, he thrived with a lob-threat center. The five-time All-Star led the Mavericks to the 2024 NBA Finals with the help of Dereck Lively II and Daniel Gafford, two players who caught lobs in an efficient offense.

While the Grizzlies have marked themselves as a contender, there's still room for improvement at the 2025 NBA trade deadline.

Five-time NBA All-Star Luka Doncic has joined the Los Angeles Lakers in a huge three-way trade deal. Doncic, who moves from the Dallas Mavericks, was hailed as a "one-of-a-kind, young global superstar" by the Lakers as the move was confirmed on Sunday night.