The trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Lakers was a repudiation of one of the best players in the world. What happens next could define the next generation across the NBA.
Category: NBA
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Luka on first game against Mavs: ‘Glad it’s over’
Luka Doncic sounded more relieved than triumphant after leading the Lakers to a win in his first meeting against his former team.
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Waiver wire pickups: Jose Alvarado, Kyshawn George look like sleeper adds
The fantasy waiver wire has players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add.
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‘Ripped away’: Inside the Mavericks’ struggle to manage the post-Luka trade backlash
Since the trade, the fans’ outrage toward the Mavericks has remained. And they’re looking forward to April 9, when their adopted son returns to Dallas. Says one: it’ll be “absolute brimstone fire.”
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Giannis: ‘No hard feelings’ over Thompson flagrant
Giannis Antetokounmpo said he believes that plays like the one Amen Thompson made on him at the end of Tuesday night’s matchup are simply part of the game. “At the end of the day like you don’t wanna to have a league that’s soft,” he said.
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Jordan Brand brings Luka Doncic-themed statement piece outside of Crypto.com Arena
As if the showdown between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers needed more intrigue, a Koenigsegg parked right outside Crypto.com Arena added another layer.
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Luka secures triple-double in Lakers’ win over Mavericks
For the first time since the blockbuster trade shocked the NBA landscape, Luka Doncic and the Lakers face the Mavericks.
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Ja closes out Suns after teams combine for 299
Ja Morant had a strong close to help the Grizzlies beat the Suns 151-148 in overtime Tuesday night in the highest-scoring game of the NBA season.
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Nets’ Claxton gets 1-game ban for flagrant fouls
Nets center Nic Claxton, after his sixth flagrant foul point of the season, has been suspended for one game and will miss Wednesday’s contest vs. the Thunder.
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LeBron, Bronny deny claims in car-crash lawsuit
Attorneys representing LeBron and Bronny James have denied “each and every allegation” made by two people who said they suffered undisclosed injuries and damage to their vehicle after the current Lakers teammates crashed into them in 2022.