On Wednesday, April 9, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks faced off on Dallas’ home court with the Lakers coming out victorious for the second time since Luka Dončić was traded to the team back in February. In the first game back in February, Dončić put up 19 points.
In the second game, however, his performance was truly astonishing. Dončić scored 45 points against his old team that traded him – a generational talent and the former face of the franchise – for 32-year-old Anthony Davis.
The trade has been condemned by many sports critics as the worst trade in NBA history. In response to Luka’s staggering performance, ESPN analyst and former NBA player Jay Williams called the trade “basketball treason”
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