When it first emerged that the Los Angeles Lakers had traded for Luka Dončić, everyone unanimously agreed that the report was fake. That’s how seismic the trade was for the Lakers. When LeBron James inevitably reaches the end of his career,

Fans and teammates feted Los Angeles’ new superstar as the Lakers tipped off a new era in franchise history, writes Mark Medina.

The Lakers and Mavericks have reportedly combined for a stunning trade that will send Luka Dončić to Los Angeles in exchange for Anthony Davis and others.