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Eva Geitheim

Mark Cuban Makes It Very Clear That He Wouldn't Have Made Luka Doncic Trade

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban hugs forward Luka Doncic. | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

The Dallas Mavericks shocked the NBA when they decided to trade the face of their franchise Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis ahead of the trade deadline in February. Among those shocked was Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban, who recalled learning about the trade shortly after it took place.

"I get a text. It was from our general manager. I thought he was asking me what I thought, and then I realized very quickly he was telling me what happened," Cuban said of learning about the trade on the Your Mom's House podcast. "And I told him I didn't agree with it... But it wasn't my decision to make."

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