The Dallas Mavericks have been at the forefront of the NBA world for the past four months. It started, first and foremost, when they shockingly decided to trade their franchise cornerstone, Luka Doncic,

The Dallas Mavericks shocked the NBA world when they traded star Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis. Davis will now front-line this Mavericks team, especially with star guard Kyrie Irving expected to miss the majority of the NBA season.

The Dallas Mavericks shocked the sports world in February by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Mavericks, who made the NBA Finals last year, acquired Anthony Davis and Max Christie from the Lakers in the blockbuster Doncic trade.

A core of Kyrie Irving and AD isn't bad, of course, but the aging and injury-prone combo didn't feel anything like Doncic, the in-his-prime Slovenian wizard who had just led the Mavericks to the Finals in 2024.

The family of Duke star Cooper Flagg "monitored the voluminous backlash" among Dallas Mavericks fans following Luka Dončić's trade to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, according to ESPN's Baxter Holmes.

Lakers Predicted to Trade for Former Luka Doncic Mavericks Teammate originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Los Angeles Lakers need to acquire a center this offseason for stars Luka Doncic and LeBron James after parting ways with Anthony Davis to get Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks.