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Dirk Nowitzki sides with Nico Harrison and says Luka Doncic trade was a “tough decision the Mavericks had to make”

The Luka Doncic trade to the Lakers took everyone by storm, and Mavericks fans immediately called for General Manager Nico Harrison's dismissal after he traded the five-time All-Star guard.Now, one of the greatest legends in Dallas Mavericks history, Dirk Nowitzki, has backed Harrison's decision, calling it "a tough decision I think the club had to make."Doncic shows his frustration after missing an open three and then redeems himself in epic fashionNowitzki backs the Doncic tradeNowitzki, who led the Mavericks to their only NBA championship in 2011, spoke with Steve Nash about Doncic's trade on RCD Mallorca's YouTube channel."I was surprised how big those news were. And yeah, it was a tough, tough decision I think the club had to make. And you know, it just-it happened. I think in the NBA, there's always stuff that surprises everybody. That's what kind […]

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Analyst Stephen A. Smith defends Luka Doncic: the Lakers star will remain in EuroBasket despite his injury

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Luka Doncic raised concerns after suffering a knee injury during an exhibition game with Slovenia. Many believed this would rule him out of this summer's EuroBasket, but the European star surprised fans by confirming his participation in the tournament.In response, renowned ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith chose not to join the wave of criticism and instead defended the player's decision. According to Smith, Doncic's choice makes perfect sense after the demanding 2024-25 season and the pressure he now faces in his new chapter with the Lakers following his departure from the Dallas Mavericks.Luka Doncic worries Lakers as he experiences excruciating pain after a collision Stephen A. Smith backs DoncicOn First Take, Smith explained why he wasn't surprised to see Doncic in action with his national team. "Normally I'd say yes, but in this case, I'm […]

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Analyst Stephen A. Smith defends Luka Doncic: the Lakers star will remain in EuroBasket despite his injury

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Luka Doncic raised concerns after suffering a knee injury during an exhibition game with Slovenia. Many believed this would rule him out of this summer's EuroBasket, but the European star surprised fans by confirming his participation in the tournament.In response, renowned ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith chose not to join the wave of criticism and instead defended the player's decision. According to Smith, Doncic's choice makes perfect sense after the demanding 2024-25 season and the pressure he now faces in his new chapter with the Lakers following his departure from the Dallas Mavericks.Luka Doncic worries Lakers as he experiences excruciating pain after a collision Stephen A. Smith backs DoncicOn First Take, Smith explained why he wasn't surprised to see Doncic in action with his national team. "Normally I'd say yes, but in this case, I'm […]

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Luka Doncic’s ‘Magic’ style draws legendary comparison from Tyson Chandler

The Dallas Mavericks have long been synonymous with European basketball excellence. After an incredible 21-year run led by Dirk Nowitzki, the franchise found its next cornerstone in Luka Doncic, a prodigious European talent destined to carry the team forward. Though a blockbuster trade in February sent Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, breaking many hearts in Dallas, his bond with Mavericks fans remains unshaken. Luka Doncic worries Lakers as he experiences excruciating pain after a collisionHis dazzling style of play earned him the beloved nickname "Luka Magic," a phrase that Mavericks legend Tyson Chandler has put into a new light by comparing Luka to one of the NBA's all-time greats, Magic Johnson.Why Tyson Chandler sees Luka Doncic as a European Magic JohnsonTyson Chandler, a former NBA star and current player development coach for the Mavericks, shared his admiration for Doncic […]

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Luka Doncic cleared after EuroBasket scare brightens Lakers’ outlook

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic delivered a scare when he limped off the court clutching his right knee during Slovenia's EuroBasket warm-up game against Latvia. The sight of the five-time All-NBA guard in obvious pain had both Lakers and Slovenian fans holding their breath, but official updates have since delivered welcome reassurance.After the collision, which occurred when a teammate accidentally fell into his legs, Doncic walked to the locker room visibly favoring his right leg. Initial concern about the severity of the injury quickly gave way to relief when medical evaluations confirmed it was only a contusion, not a serious damage. He later returned to the bench in a stable condition. A quick return soothes fearsMarc Stein reported that Doncic is cleared to resume practice on Monday, preparing for Slovenia's next exhibition against Great Britain on Tuesday. The federation's […]

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Luka Doncic gives Lakers a scare after going down injured in EuroBasket exhibition

Lakers superstar Luka Doncic unexpectedly exited Slovenia's exhibition game against Latvia after suffering what initially appeared to be a troubling knee injury. The incident occurred following a collision with a teammate in the third quarter, sending the 26-year-old limping to the locker room and igniting widespread concern across the basketball world. Despite what looked like a scare, initial reports suggest that Doncic escaped significant damage. He managed to return to the bench under his own power, with ice applied to his right knee - a small but welcome sign that the worst may have been avoided. Injury scare raises alarm, but optimism remainsEarlier in the game, Doncic had put on one of his trademark dazzling displays - scoring 26 points by halftime with a flurry of dynamic drives and deep threes. The injury halted his momentum abruptly and sidelined him […]

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The Mavs are threatening to bring out more dirty laundry from Doncic after he leaked his vice for beer and shisha

The Dallas Mavericks shocked the world on February 1 by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis in one of the most high-profile trades of the last decade, as it was unexpected and because of the weight in the NBA of these two superstars. The Slovenian was shocked when he found out and the Dallas franchise was beset by its fans, outraged by this inexplicable move, who lashed out at management and threatened to break their season tickets.Their discomfort was justified. Overnight they had lost their great idol and no one was willing to justify it. All the spotlight was on Nico Harrison, the architect of this operation and since then the official villain for the Mavericks fans. And it was then that this executive, general manager of the franchise, started a dirty war […]

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Lakers could target big-name veteran in high-impact trade to boost depth

The Los Angeles Lakers remain firmly focused on title contention. With LeBron James still defying age and Luka Doncic now in purple and gold, the championship window is wide open, but far from guaranteed. While the roster has improved this offseason, a few critical gaps persist, particularly in consistent secondary scoring and playmaking behind their two stars.Savannah James and daughter Zhuri nail smooth dance moves to Chris Brown hitThat's where DeMar DeRozan enters the equation.The veteran forward is being floated as a potential trade target, especially by analysts like Brandon Austin of Pro Football & Sports Network. He noted that DeRozan's current contract, three years at $73.89 million, comes with a $24.75 million cap hit next season and only a $10 million partial guarantee in the final year. For teams like the Lakers that need a short-term scoring burst without […]

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Luka Doncic and the European invasion taking over the NBA

Luka Doncic has become more than a superstar and he is now the living embodiment of international basketball's evolving dominance in the NBA. His recent offseason transformation, both in body and mindset, speaks to a deeper story: the enduring strength of European basketball's developmental philosophy.Luka Doncic struggles to keep calm in a situation fans can't get over withFrom a young age, Europe's training systems emphasize passing, spacing, and the subtleties of court movement. That early exposure yields players who can "think" on the court as fluidly as they move. As former teammate Boban Marjanovic explained to Yahoo Sports, "We learn how to pass the ball... we pass to each other, share the ball. Basically, mostly like 90 percent in Europe, we know how to pass the ball and think." That layering of fundamentals has seen stars like Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola […]

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Luka Doncic under immediate pressure in LA: NBA stalwart issues demands after “fat and out of shape” swipe

Luka Doncic's arrival in Los Angeles wasn't exactly a honeymoon for the ex-Dallas Mavericks star as critics questioned his fitness. Doncic joined a Lakers roster built to win now, but he was far from optimum condition. Veteran analyst Kendrick Perkins didn't hold back, recalling that he once labeled the star guard "fat and out of shape." But the narrative flipped fast as Luka showed up to camp leaner, meaner, and ready to rumble.Luka Doncic struggles to keep calm in a situation fans can't get over with"It was valid," Perkins admitted on Perk Unplugged. "We know he could score buckets... but we needed to see it in other areas." With brutal honesty, he described the preseason outlook: "I want to see a Luka Doncic sprinting back on defense. That's the Luka I want to see."Fast-forward a few weeks and the transformation […]

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