{"id":824924,"date":"2025-02-02T18:49:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T23:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?p=824924"},"modified":"2025-02-02T19:04:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T00:04:31","slug":"luka-doncic-anthony-davis-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/nba-3\/2025-nba-trade-deadline\/luka-doncic-anthony-davis-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Luka Doncic to the Lakers, Anthony Davis to the Mavericks: Full Trade Details"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a blockbuster trade that&#8217;s shook the world on a Sunday, the Dallas Mavericks have traded Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber and Markieff to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and the 2029NBA first-round Draft Pick<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the news was reported by Shams Charania of ESPN, it&#8217;s been confirmed by the Lakers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Yes, it really happened. Welcome to Los Angeles, Luka. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XdlZZ5IfNo\">pic.twitter.com\/XdlZZ5IfNo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lakers\/status\/1886131486753185875?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 2, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And now Doncic, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/luka7doncic\/status\/1886189745895534972\">who wrote on X<\/a>, &#8220;Grateful for this amazing opportunity. Basketball means everything to me, and no matter where I play the game, I\u2019ll do so with the same joy, passion and goal &#8211; to win championships.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Don also posted a goodbye letter to Dallas fans: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MFFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MFFL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qVMcV2uh5m\">pic.twitter.com\/qVMcV2uh5m<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Luka Doncic (@luka7doncic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/luka7doncic\/status\/1886186353882198297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 2, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison cited a &#8220;new chapter&#8221; for Dallas (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/live-blogs\/nba-trade-deadline-luka-davis-trade\/TCQ1VIMH3cPt\/wdhho3Av1qvT\/\">per The Athletic<\/a>) and feeling as thought they &#8220;got ahead of what was going to be a tumultuous summer, [Doncic] being eligible for the supermax and also a year away from him being able to opt out of any contract,&#8221; Harrison told <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/mavericks\/2025\/02\/01\/dallas-mavericks-luka-doncic-trade-lakers-anthony-davis-max-christie\/\">The Dallas Morning News. <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also r<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/espn\/status\/1886142523225079905?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\">evealed in a press conference <\/a>that head coach Jason Kidd wasn&#8217;t made aware of the trade before the deal was finalized. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The news definitely has everyone around the L reacting, including Tyrese and Bam, who asked if Shams was hacked. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I&#39;m still confused tbh. Shams \ud83d\udca3s are different <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tpTGCJnUHB\">pic.twitter.com\/tpTGCJnUHB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SLAM (@SLAMonline) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SLAMonline\/status\/1886048498472325252?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 2, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mavericks, who are currently ninth in the West, lost to the Cavaliers today. Meanwhile, the Lakers are ranked No. 5 and beat the Knicks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a blockbuster trade that&#8217;s shook the world on a Sunday, the Dallas Mavericks have traded Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber and Markieff to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and the 2029NBA first-round Draft Pick Since the news was reported by Shams Charania of ESPN, it&#8217;s been confirmed by the Lakers: And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":424,"featured_media":824936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65351],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-824924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2025-nba-trade-deadline"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/424"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=824924"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":824929,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824924\/revisions\/824929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/824936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=824924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=824924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=824924"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=824924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}