Star was part of huge trade involving Anthony Davis25-year-old says he is looking forward to career in LA
Luka Dončić says he was just as shocked as the rest of the basketball world when the Dallas Mavericks traded him to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Although the trade was first reported over the weekend, Dončić officially joined the Lakers on Tuesday, and says he is already excited about a new chapter with LeBron James and his famed new team.
“[News of the trade] was a big shock,” Dončić said. “It was hard moments for me. I had to check if it was [April Fools’ Day] … [But now] I get to play in the greatest club in the world, and I’m excited for this new journey.”
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