A former executive for the Dallas Mavericks spoke about his experience with Luka Doncic now that he was shockingly traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Even though Luka Doncic’s time with the Dallas Mavericks is over, something always seems to connect them. This time, Mavericks CEO Rick Welts made a surprising confession about the trade.

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly have a plan in place for their superstar Luka Doncic post-All-Star break. After LeBron James addressed Doncic's impact on the Lakers and his future, Los Angeles is reportedly keeping what's best for Doncic's long-term health in mind as he eases into his tenure.