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• The Mavericks 2025-26 season review: December

With the Nico Harrison era in the rearview, the Mavs showed improvement to close 2025...2026
• Mavericks hire Mike Schmitz away from Trail Blazers as GM days after naming Masai Ujiri president
The Dallas Mavericks hired Mike Schmitz as general manager on Friday, naming the Portland Trail Blazers' assistant GM to his new role three days after introducing Masai Ujiri as team president and alternate governor. The announcement gives Schmitz the title Nico Harrison held until he was fired in November, nine months after trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a move that backfired b...2026
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• Mavericks hire Mike Schmitz as GM, officially replacing Nico Harrison in new era for the franchise
Schmitz helps round out the Mavericks' new front office....2026
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• New Mavericks basketball boss Masai Ujiri says it's time to focus on Cooper Flagg
Masai Ujiri hadn't even taken a question from reporters as team president and alternate governor of the Dallas Mavericks when he tacitly acknowledged the chaotic 15 months that have enveloped the franchise. “Listen, I hope to bring calm,” Ujiri said Tuesday in opening remarks at his introductory news conference just a few moments after trying to soothe his distressed youngest son Amani, the 5-yea...2026
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• ‘A Major Splash’ — NBA World Reacts to Mavericks Hiring Masai Ujiri As President to Replace Nico Harrison
The Dallas Mavericks hired Masai Ujiri as their new team president, and the NBA world had some strong reactions to the move....2026
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• Mavericks hire Masai Ujiri as new team president: Former Raptors executive built 2019 championship roster

Ujiri replaces former general manager Nico Harrison, who was fired in November...2026
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• Anthony Davis Details Shock Of Learning About Luka Doncic Trade, Says Lakers Showed Him No Respect

Anthony Davis revealed he had no advance knowledge of the trade that sent him from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Luka Doncic, describing the night of Feb. 1, 2025 as one of complete disbelief during an appearance on "The Draymond Green Show" released Wednesday. Davis said his agent, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul, was the first to inform him of the deal. His initial r...2026
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• How to watch Dallas Mavericks @ Minnesota Timberwolves NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs

The encounter scheduled for February 20, 2026, between the Dallas Mavericks and the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center in Minneapolis serves as a primary case study for the current state of the league. This matchup highlights the divergence between a Minnesota organization operating at the peak of its championship window and a Dallas franchise undergoing a radical, rookie-centric pivot. A...2026
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• Mavericks Completed Anthony Davis Trade To Wizards Without Consulting Rich Paul

The Dallas Mavericks negotiated Anthony Davis' trade to the Washington Wizards without consulting the 10-time All-Star or his agent Rich Paul, who remained unaware the Wizards were a serious suitor until the deal was finalized, sources told ESPN. The development concluded Davis' disappointing tenure with the franchise. Paul had actively worked to facilitate alternative transactions with the Atlant...2026
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• NBA Trade Deadline Expected to Be Quiet With Trae Young Likely Biggest Deal

With Trae Young traded by the Atlanta Hawks to the Washington Wizards this week, the question remains whether he will be the biggest name moved before the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline, or if another star deal materializes. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Davis remain the most prominent names in speculation, though both situations appear unlikely to result in trades during the season. Antetokounmpo ...2026
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Perfect picks for each team in the first round

Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here’s an updated 2025 NBA mock draft projection. Evaluating the 2025 NBA Draft class has been the ultimate rollercoaster. This group entered the year looking like it could potentially be one of the strongest classes in recent memory, but much of that optimism faded by the midway point in the season. We are left with a draft class that ...2025
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• Mavs’ Cooper Flagg era should start with firing Nico Harrison and 2 other moves

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The Mavs’ roadmap to building around Cooper Flagg starts with blowing it up Cooper Flagg is the rare NBA prospect who would be a great fit on any team. Flagg proved he can excel in a high-usage, on-ball role offensively during his one season at Duke, but he doesn’t need the ball to make an impact. The Maine native built as reputation as a generational tal...2025
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• Nico Harrison is still defending the Luka Doncic trade after Mavs’ nightmare season

Photo by Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images The Mavs explained Luka Doncic trade again, and they still sound delusional Nico Harrison has made it clear: he doesn’t regret the Luka Doncic trade even after a nightmare end to the Dallas Mavericks’ season. The Mavs’ top decision-maker met the media on Tuesday for just the second time since the Doncic trade. Harrison barred cameras and recording dev...2025
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• The Dallas Mavericks are dead, and Nico Harrison killed them

Photo by Austin McAfee/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Mavericks’ epic downfall is heartbreaking but amazing to watch The Dallas Mavericks made a Cinderella run to the 2024 NBA Finals last season thanks to the brilliance of Luka Doncic and some sharp mid-season trades by lead executive Nico Harrison to build the team around him. Dallas entered the playoffs as the No. 5 seed, but pulle...2025
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• Anthony Davis injury: Mavs star out ‘weeks’ with strain 1 game after Luka Doncic trade

Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images Anthony Davis couldn’t even make it through one game with the Mavs before suffering an injury that will keep him out ‘weeks.’ The Dallas Mavericks stunned the sports world with their decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Doncic never asked to be traded, but Dallas’ front office, led by GM Nico Harrison, felt like the 25-year-old was unre...2025
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• 5 NBA teams that got better at trade deadline, and 3 that got worse

Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty Images Here are the teams who got better at the NBA trade deadline, and the ones who got worse. The 2025 NBA trade deadline will be remembered as one of the wildest in league history. The Luka Doncic-for-Anthony Davis swap between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks is just starting to set in, while players like De’Aaron Fox and Zach LaVine have ...2025
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• Luka Doncic’s drinking and smoking spooked Mavericks into making a terrible trade

Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/NBAE via Getty Images Luka is human, apparently. That wasn’t good enough for Nico Harrison. There are several reasons the Dallas Mavericks decided to trade Luka Doncic, but chief among them appears to be ridiculous concern over something petty. One of the big sticking points for Mavs GM Nico Harrison was Doncic’s love of beer and smoking hookah, which he believed ...2025
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"The Dallas Mavericks are still searching for a long-term general manager replacement for Nico Harrison while building around Number 1 pick Cooper Flagg."

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"‘Nico Harrison was right': Fans react as Timberwolves stun Lakers in first round"

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"The rookie will have an official diagnosis after he is examined in Dallas, according to GM Nico Harrison"

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"What Mark Cuban and GM Nico Harrison did to get the Mavs a draft position is understandable and should be best practice in the NBA."

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"However, it is worth noting that Mavs GM Nico Harrison said after the trade […] The post Luka Doncic’s strong take on getting Goran Dragic to Mavs after buyout appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"Here’s what new general manager Nico Harrison has pulled off thus far this summer: Traded Josh Richardson to the Boston Celtics for Moses Brown Picked up team […] The post The Mavs need Goran Dragic appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"Nike didn’t send major power broker Lynn Merritt to the meeting, offering marketing director Nico Harrison instead."

• Masai Ujiri Hired By Mavericks As Team President After Six-Month Search

Masai Ujiri has agreed to join the Dallas Mavericks as team president and alternate governor, sources told ESPN. A news conference with Mavs governor Patrick Dumont is planned for Tuesday in Dallas. The hire ends a six-month search that began when general manager Nico Harrison was dismissed November 11. Ujiri, 55, spent 15 seasons as a lead NBA executive, compiling a 690-504 record and reaching th...2026
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• ‘Media Credentials Revoked’ — NBA World Roasts Carmelo Anthony for Nico Harrison Shoutout After Cooper Flagg Wins ROY
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• Jason Kidd Refutes Mark Cuban's Claims On Luka Doncic Trade, Says He Was 'Informed At 11th Hour'

Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd directly disputed minority owner Mark Cuban's assertion that he played a role in the February 2025 trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, stating Friday he was kept out of the process entirely until moments before the deal became public. "Cuban has mentioned that I knew about the trade," Kidd said. "Unfortunately, as I have said, I was not part of ...2026
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• How to watch Dallas Mavericks @ Minnesota Timberwolves NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs
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• Mavericks Completed Anthony Davis Trade To Wizards Without Consulting Rich Paul
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• Dallas Investor Group Wants To Partner With Mark Cuban To Buy Back Mavericks

An unidentified Dallas investor group is interested in partnering with Mark Cuban to buy the Dallas Mavericks back from the family of Miriam Adelson and Patrick Dumont. The family bough a controlling stake of the Mavericks from Cuban in 2023. "The family remains excited about the future of the franchise and the Cooper Flagg era," a source close to the Dumont family tells Stein. The Adelson/Dumont...2026
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• Wizards acquiring Anthony Davis from Mavericks in 8-player trade, AP source says
The Washington Wizards are acquiring Anthony Davis in an eight-player trade with the Mavericks that includes draft picks for Dallas, a person with knowledge of the deal said Wednesday. The move is a signal the Mavericks are moving on from the widely criticized trade that sent superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for a package headlined by Davis last year. Former general manager Nico H...2026
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• NBA Trade Deadline Expected to Be Quiet With Trae Young Likely Biggest Deal
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Perfect picks for each team in the first round
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• Jason Kidd Refutes Mark Cuban's Claims On Luka Doncic Trade, Says He Was 'Informed At 11th Hour'
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• How to watch Dallas Mavericks @ Minnesota Timberwolves NBA game: Tip-off time, cable channels, RSNs
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• NBA Trade Deadline Expected to Be Quiet With Trae Young Likely Biggest Deal
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• Nico Harrison was right about Luka Doncic (but wrong about the trade)

Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images Nico Harrison’s concerns about Luka Doncic were valid even if he still made a terrible trade. Nico Harrison probably did not want to drag Luka Doncic’s name through the mud after pulling off the NBA blockbuster of the century in the middle of the night days before the 2025 trade deadline. The Dallas Mavericks’ lead executive had no choice but to explain a ...2025
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• Luka Doncic’s drinking and smoking spooked Mavericks into making a terrible trade
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• Luka Doncic did pushups right in front of Mavericks GM Nico Harrison

This was too good. Sometimes coincidence is so uncanny that it moves into hilarity, and that’s exactly what happened on Tuesday night. The first meeting between the Lakers and Mavericks since the Luka Doncic trade was always going to be awkward, but it turned surreal as Luka banged out a set of push ups right in front of the Mavericks GM who questioned his conditioning. Luka doing push-ups in wa...2025
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• Mavericks GM gets hero’s welcome from Lakers fans following Luka Doncic trade

Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison may have had to stop showing his face at his own team’s games, but he is totally safe and appreciated by the fans of the team he sent Luka Doncic to. NBA general managers usually don’t evaluate their own trades based on the reaction of opposing fans, but it’s easy to wonder if Mavericks GM Nico Harrison might...2025
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• New Mavericks basketball boss Masai Ujiri says it's time to focus on Cooper Flagg
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• Jason Kidd Refutes Mark Cuban's Claims On Luka Doncic Trade, Says He Was 'Informed At 11th Hour'
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• Dallas Investor Group Wants To Partner With Mark Cuban To Buy Back Mavericks
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Perfect picks for each team in the first round
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• The Luka Doncic trade makes sense once you understand Nico Harrison

Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images The Dallas Mavericks GM has finally talked enough about the deal to give us a sense of why it really happened, and it’s not for the reasons he’s said. The Luka Doncic trade shocked me, but only because I didn’t know Nico Harrison yet. In his seemingly never-ending effort to explain it, Harrison has given a number of incriminating press conferences. He is t...2025
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• Nico Harrison is still defending the Luka Doncic trade after Mavs’ nightmare season
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• The Dallas Mavericks are dead, and Nico Harrison killed them
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• Luka Doncic did pushups right in front of Mavericks GM Nico Harrison
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• Mavericks GM gets hero’s welcome from Lakers fans following Luka Doncic trade
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• ‘Nico Harrison was right': Fans react as Timberwolves stun Lakers in first round
The No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the No. 3 Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the NBA playoffs, drawing several fan reactions....2025
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• Mavs' Harrison has 'no regrets' after Luka trade
Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison said he has "no regrets on the trade" that sent franchise cornerstone Luka Doncic to the Lakers. Instead, Harrison preached patience and the importance of defense while addressing the media Tuesday....2025
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• Mavericks were clumsy, but their tank job Friday hardly warrants an NBA investigation
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• Luka Doncic traded to Lakers for Anthony Davis in the wildest trade in NBA history

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Luka Doncic is going to the Lakers. Anthony Davis is going to the Mavericks. This is a real NBA trade. Luka Doncic has been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Anthony Davis is going to the Dallas Mavericks. This is not a joke, and it just might be the wildest trade in NBA history. The Lakers are also receiving Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris in the deal. The Maver...2025
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• Why Mavericks' Luka Doncic trade is malpractice, no matter how GM Nico Harrison tries to explain it

The Mavericks are betting big on Luka no longer being the winning player he has proven to be in Dallas...2025
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• Mavs Rumors: Harrison, Wood, Irving, First-Round Pick
Despite the Mavericks‘ disappointing season, it sounds like both head coach Jason Kidd and general manager Nico Harrison will remain with the team for 2023/24. Team owner Mark Cuban said earlier this week that the Mavs intend to bring back Kidd for a third season. As for Harrison, league sources tell Marc Stein (Substack link) […]...2023
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• Mavericks GM Nico Harrison receiving death threats in aftermath of Luka Doncic trade, per report

Dallas is beefing up security ahead of its home game against the Rockets on Saturday...2025
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• The Mavericks leaked why they traded Luka Doncic to Lakers, and it still doesn’t make sense

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Every team in the NBA would sell their soul to get to get a player like Luka Doncic on the roster. The Dallas Mavericks apparently couldn’t wait to get rid of him. The Mavs made the stunning decision to trade Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in the early hours of Sunday morning. Doncic is joining LeBron James in Los Angeles, while Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and ...2025
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• The Luka Doncic trade makes sense once you understand Nico Harrison
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• Luka Doncic’s drinking and smoking spooked Mavericks into making a terrible trade
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• Dallas Mavericks take bad spotlight from Dallas Cowboys with Luka Doncic trade

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images The Mavericks have outdone the Cowboys and lately that is not a good thing. It has been a very long year and change for the Dallas Cowboys. From the moment the Cowboys lost to the Green Bay Packers in the Wild Card Round of last season’s playoffs, just about anything and everything they have done has been met with disaster and chaos. The hope is certainly that the...2025
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• Masai Ujiri Hired By Mavericks As Team President After Six-Month Search
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• Nico Harrison was right about Luka Doncic (but wrong about the trade)
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• ‘Nico Harrison was right': Fans react as Timberwolves stun Lakers in first round
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• Dallas just signed a basketball star Nico Harrison isn’t allowed to trade

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images A week after the WNBA Draft, Paige Bueckers has signed her rookie-scale contract with the Dallas Wings. It’ll likely be her lowest source of income this year. On Tuesday, the expected was confirmed, as the WNBA transactions page updated to show that Paige Bueckers has officially signed her rookie-scale contract with the Dallas Wings. As with every rookie contract...2025
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• Luka Dončić trade: Nico Harrison's handling of team's training staff may have led to divide with Mavericks star
Nico Harrison dismissed key members of the Mavericks' training staff, which led to strife within the organization....2025
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• Nico Harrison is still defending the Luka Doncic trade after Mavs’ nightmare season
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• NBA Trade Deadline Expected to Be Quiet With Trae Young Likely Biggest Deal
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• NBA mock draft 2025: Perfect picks for each team in the first round
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• The Luka Doncic trade makes sense once you understand Nico Harrison
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• Nico Harrison is still defending the Luka Doncic trade after Mavs’ nightmare season
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• 5 NBA teams that got better at trade deadline, and 3 that got worse
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• NBA trade deadline instant grades for every 2025 major deal made as they happen

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Let’s give out instant grades for the big moves at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. The 2025 NBA trade deadline will forever be remembered for a deal that took place a few days before the buzzer. The Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks completed the trade of the century by exchanging Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis over the weekend. The NBA has been on fire...2025
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• Mavericks-76ers NBA trade grades after another surprising Dallas deal

Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images The Mavericks got fleeced again in another surprising trade after Luka Doncic deal The Dallas Mavericks made another surprising trade just days after shocking the world by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. The Mavericks traded Quentin Grimes and a 2025 second round pick to the Philadelphia 76ers for Caleb Martin, according to...2025
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• Giannis’ response to the Luka Doncic trade raised eyebrows about team loyalty

The Bucks’ superstar had quite a bit to say about loyalty in the NBA The basketball world is still reeling from the shocking trade of Dallas Mavericks’ superstar player Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Lakers’ star Anthony Davis, but the biggest question it brings up is loyalty to a franchise. Doncic wanted to retire in Dallas and be the face of the franchise forever, but GM Nico Harrison...2025
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• The Mavericks leaked why they traded Luka Doncic to Lakers, and it still doesn’t make sense
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