NBA shocker: Luka Doncic traded to Lakers, Anthony Davis to Mavericks

NBA shocker: Luka Doncic traded to Lakers, Anthony Davis to Mavericks

Tosin Abayomi 11:18 - 02.02.2025

Luka Doncic will continue his career in Los Angeles as the Mavericks move on to get Anthony Davis

The Dallas Mavericks have completed a shocking trade sending Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis

The stunning trade which involves the Mavericks, Lakers and Utah Jazz was disclosed by ESPN.

Luka Doncic traded to Lakers

The three team deal outcome involves Doncic, Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris joining the Lakers.

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Luka Doncic will continue his career in Los Angeles as the Mavericks move on to get Anthony Davis
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The Mavericks get Davis, Max Christie and an unprotected 2029 first round pick

The Utah Jazz get Jalen Hood-Schifino, 2025 Clippers 2nd, 2025 Mavericks 2nd to complete the trade.

According to ESPN, the Mavericks were concerned about the looming commitment of a proposed fiveyear, $345 million contract.

Luka Doncic will continue his career in Los Angeles as the Mavericks move on to get Anthony Davis
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The franchise also had major concerns over the 25-year-old's fitness troubles.

According to reports, the Mavericks believe that Doncic's lack of discipline with regard to food and exercise has contributed to his injury issues.

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