The Bounce: The Luka trade, one year later. Plus, All-Star snubs!

One year ago today, the Mavericks shocked the world by trading away 25-year old Luka Dončić to the Lakers. Luka was sent with Markieff Morris and Maxi Kleber in exchange for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and one first-round pick in the 2029 draft. That’s it. That’s the entirety of the deal.

Luka Dončić Sends Clear Message as Lakers’ Trade Options Dwindle

Luka Dončić addressed the Lakers’ shrinking trade options ahead of the NBA deadline, sending a clear message about the roster and the team’s direction. The post Luka Dončić
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One Year Later: Luka, AD, and Two Different Futures

One year ago today, the NBA was turned upside down when the Luka Dončić–Anthony Davis trade sent shockwaves through the league. In a deal that instantly went viral, the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Dončić,

Luka Dončić trade timeline: The shocking Lakers-Mavericks deal, Nico Harrison's firing and everything in between

It was just one year ago Luka Dončić was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in one of the most shocking moves in NBA history. Here's a timeline of the Dallas Mavericks' misery after making it to the NBA Finals only 20 months ago.

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A year later, everyone was right about the Luka Dončić trade except for Nico Harrison

For the anniversary of the trade that sent Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers, let's look back at the immediate reaction to the deal.