Doncic, who arrived in the stunning trade that sent Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks, will now be the face of the Lakers' franchise moving forward. He'll partner with LeBron James to create a dynamic duo in the present but make no mistake, this is his team now.

The Dallas Mavericks have officially parted ways with their superstar, Luka Doncic, after a shocking trade that sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis. Fans across the globe are still reeling from the loss,

Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison was candid in his surprising motivation to trade Doncic, which led to fury amongst the team's fanbase. Harrison said that "defense wins championships" through ESPN quickly following the move, speaking to his rationale in prioritizing Davis and his willingness to deal Doncic.

Dallas Mavericks fans were distraught, expressing their disbelief that the team could trade a generational player like Luka Doncic without warning.

The Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks stunned the sports world with a late-night trade on Saturday. The deal sent Anthony Davis to the Mavs in exchange for Luka Doncic, which was a move nobody saw coming.

Rob Parker: "The bigger story to me, and I don't think you can really say anything other than, Luka was DUMPED by the Mavericks. They looked at their situation and said 'we have to pay him $350 million this summer.

While the dust on Luka Doncic's trade is yet to settle, the player has written his farewell note for the Mavericks and its fans, and now it is the turn of the franchise to pay respect to one of its longtime servers.

Luka Doncic’s father, Sasa Doncic, expressed his disappointment about Luka's trade for how the Mavs handled the situation.

Luka Doncic's father, Sasa Doncic, slammed the Dallas Mavericks for ruthlessly trading their 25-year-old franchise superstar to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Luka Doncic penned a heartfelt goodbye letter to the city of Dallas after being dealt by the Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers