Windhorst: Luka Dončić ‘Syhing’ at Mavericks for Laker’s Trade in the middle of Presser’s Comments | News, scores, highlights, statistics and rumors

Slovenian basketball player Luka Doncic (C) holds up a jersey as he stands with Los Angeles Laker's head coach JJ Redick (R) and Los Angeles Laker's General Manager Rob Pelinka during a press conference that introduced Doncic as the latest member of Los Angeles Lakers , At UCLA Health Training Center in El Segundo, California on February 4, 2025. Said Slovenian star Luka Doncic February 2, 2025 He thought he would spend his entire NBA career in Dallas and thank fans in Texas for getting it To feel like home a day after Mavericks suddenly traded him to Los Angeles Lakers. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

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Luka Dončić is not happy with Dallas Mavericks after his landscape-changing trade to Los Angeles Lakers, who shocked the entire NBA community.

“He portrayed nothing today, but based on what I understand, he is lowered on them,” said Espn’s Brian Windhorst during Tuesday’s Forgive the interruption. “And the fan base lowers on the team in a way I’ve rarely seen before. … I suppose Mr. Dončić will look at all Dallas games very, very close forward.”

Dončić tip not the hand under his Initial press conference With Lakers, Trade I called I am excited about this new journey. “

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Luka: “I thought I should be all my career there. Loyalty is a big word for me …
(But) I got the sea here. I get the game for Lakers. Not many people get to say that. “

But superstars in their prime minister like Dončić are almost never traded, and certainly never without requesting a trade nor being informed that the team is seeking to move in a new direction.

Mavericks moved with a secrecy level that was great for everyone, including Dončić, and it’s easy enough to understand why he might have an anger over the organization.