After the blockbuster Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis trade that went down earlier this month in the NBA, Tuesday night's Los Angeles Lakers vs. Dallas Mavericks matchup instantly became one of the most highly anticipated contests of the season.
Though the transaction sent Doncic—a budding star—out west to L.A. and paired him with LeBron James, it also ripped him away from the previous dynamic duo he had built with Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving.
