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,

The Dallas Mavericks shocked the NBA world by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Many, including former stars, are still struggling to understand the decision. During TNT's broadcast of the NBA All-Star Game, Jalen Rose shared his unfiltered thoughts on the Mavericks' decision to trade Doncic and their execution to do it.

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.