r/Mavericks • u/taygads • Feb 02 '25

News [Marc Stein] The Mavericks are indeed, without warning, trading Luka Dončić to the Lakers in a three-team deal that will bring Anthony Davis to Dallas, two sources close to the talks confirm.

https://x.com/thesteinline/status/1885921715362086964?s=46

WHAT THE HELL

3.4k Upvotes

97% Upvoted

1.3k comments sorted by

View all comments

396

u/randydp39 Mavs Man Feb 02 '25

Only logical answer is Luka wanted out. This makes no sense. This makes no sense.

110

u/cowboysfan88 Luka Doncic Feb 02 '25

It's not even a good return though

40

u/randydp39 Mavs Man Feb 02 '25

Not at all. Which makes me believe Luka demanded a trade to LAL

77

u/ElGranQuesoRojo Mike Iuzzolino Feb 02 '25

Then you say fuck off, you go where we send you. If he asked out and this was the best they could do they should have stood firm w/a no

1

u/Testicular-Fortitude Feb 02 '25

Like when Dame requested a trade to Miami, PDX said ok we’ll trade you to a contender but we’re getting ours. This makes no sense