US EditionLuka Doncic scores 45 points in Dallas return as Lakers clinch playoff spot with 112-97 win
- Luka Doncic will return to Dallas with the Lakers on Wednesday at the American Airlines Center.
- The Mavericks traded Doncic to the Lakers in February, a move that shocked many fans.
- Dallas fans anticipated that Doncic would remain a cornerstone for the franchise for his whole career.
- Doncic anticipates high emotion for his return; he said, "Of course, it's going to be a lot of emotion for me."
- The Lakers have a 20-12 record since the trade, while the Mavericks are 12-18, and some fans feel betrayed.
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“Give Me Drunk Luka [Doncic]”: Ex-Warriors Star Protests ESPN Report, Gives Hope to Lakers Nation
So here we are—barely a few weeks after one of the most shocking NBA trades in recent memory—and Luka Doncic is already proving everyone wrong. His return to Dallas wasn’t just emotional; it was electric. The same arena where he once dropped jaws is now the place he silenced doubters, torching his old team with a fiery 45-point showcase in purple and gold. The Lakers walked out with the win, but the bigger story? Luka didn’t just return—he remin…
Luka Doncic's Return To Dallas Drew Massive TV Ratings
Meet The Mother Of Luka Doncic (1:28) The Luka Doncic trade sent shockwaves throughout the sports world earlier this year, and many fans circled April 9 on their calendars. Doncic would play his first game back in Dallas since being traded, and all eyes were on the new Los Angeles Lakers star in his "revenge" game against the Mavericks.Doncic has a reputation as a showman, and he gave fans plenty of entertainment on Wednesday night. He scored 45…
LA Daily News
After Luka Doncic’s big night in Dallas, Lakers focus on the No. 3 seed
DALLAS — Luka Doncic’s 45-point performance in the Lakers’ win over the Dallas Mavericks received a momentous amount of attention Wednesday – and understandably so. It was Doncic’s first time back in Dallas since the Mavericks shockingly traded him to the Lakers in early February. And it was Doncic’s first time playing at American Airlines Center since Dec. 25 before he was sidelined for more than six weeks because of a strained left calf – a pe…
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