
When the Dallas Mavericks made the decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, the collective reaction of the NBA world was one of shock.
In the weeks since the trade became official and Doncic donned the purple and yellow for the first time, we’ve gotten a bit more accustomed to seeing Doncic playing alongside LeBron James, but the decision that the Mavs made, and the logic behind it, has largely remained fuzzy.