The majority of the NBA world continues to slam Nico Harrison and the Dallas Mavericks owners for deciding to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for a lackluster return. While there is the occasional person who says the Mavericks came out on top,

Artist Arutyun Gozukuchikyan shared photos of his newest mural Monday, which is located at 8251 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles. The mural features a photo from a 2019 interaction between Doncic and Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Since Doncic was still a Maverick in 2019, Gozukuchikyan painted over the superstar’s jersey to have him in Lakers gear.

New Mavericks CEO Rick Welts has publicly discussed the Luka Dončić trade that sent him from Dallas to the Los Angeles Lakers. In an interview with Brad Townsend of the Dallas Morning News, he addressed how he "probably underestimated the reaction" the fans had to the recent Dončić trade.

On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers will be in Salt Lake City to play the Jazz. For the game, the Lakers have announced their injury report (updated as

With both Luka Dončić and LeBron James nursing injuries to varying degrees, the Lakers are deliberating how and whether to use the pair coming out of the All-Star break.