Three months after gifting Luka Dončić to the Lakers in what many are calling a historic robbery, the Dallas Mavericks somehow won the lottery. With the No. 1 pick, Duke sensation Cooper Flagg is now expected to land in Dallas, unless GM Nico Harrison entertains another surprising trade.

After the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in a game-changing multi-team deal in early February, and the Mavericks shockingly won the NBA draft lottery on Monday night, many are on the edge of their seats as they await the next groundbreaking NBA move.

LeBron James' past comments questioning the NBA draft lottery's randomness resurface after the Dallas Mavericks unexpectedly won the lottery and the r

Williams floated the idea of Dallas using the pick to try to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo, the 30-year-old Milwaukee Bucks superstar who led his team to an NBA title in 2021 and won Finals MVP honors. He’s also a two-time league MVP, most recently in 2020.

Three months after the most stunning, incomprehensible trade in NBA history sent Luka Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Mavs cashed in on a 1.8 percent (one. point. eight.