It was real. Luka Doncic was traded to the Los Angeles Laker s in a move that shook the league, set the Lakers up to contend this season and for the foreseeable future, and angered the Mavericks fan base to the point some fans held a mock funeral — complete with a casket — outside the arena.

Luka Doncic returns to Dallas for the first time on Wednesday since his stunning deadline trade as the Mavericks host the Lakers at American Airlines Center. Doncic immediately became a fan favorite in Dallas after he was acquired by the team on draft day in 2018 and established himself as the franchise cornerstone,

Luka Doncic scored 45 points in his first game in Dallas since being traded to the Los Angeles, helping the Lakers wrap up a playoff spot with a 112-97 victory over the Mavericks on Wednesday night

The Dallas Mavericks are paying tribute to former star Luka Dončić as he returns to AAC for the first time since being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Luka Dončić will return to Dallas in a Lakers jersey Wednesday night to face the Mavericks for the first time since the stunning trade.

Dallas shocked the NBA with the surprise trade of their superstar Luka Doncic to Los Angeles. And now, the Slovenian-born basketball player will get his revenge when the No. 3-seed L.A. Lakers battle the No.

The 2024-25 NBA regular season wraps up Sunday but all eyes will be on Wednesday's clash between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks (ESPN, 7:30 p.m. ET). Luka Doncic returns to Dallas for the first time following his blockbuster trade to the Lakers in February,

Los Angeles Lakers superstar guard Luka Doncic received a hero's welcome on Wednesday night as he returned to Dallas to face his old team, the Mavericks. As a tribute video played on the Mavs jumbotron,

Luka Doncic returns to the American Airlines Center in Dallas for the first time since being traded by the hometown Dallas Mavericks, who are hosting his new team, the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers are third in the West at 48-31,