Social media reacts to Luka Doncic getting traded for Anthony Davis: 'This is a never forget where you were sports moment'
In what anyone would call an improbable turn of events, the blockbuster trade of the century happened a mere five days before the trade deadline. Headlining a three-team trade, Luka Doncic was traded to the Lakers, while Anthony Davis was headed to the Mavericks.
As always, social media went ballistic. Here are some of the immediate reactions to the massive trade.
If you ever needed proof that Dallas is a special kind of stupid…..
— Vernon Maxwell (@VernonMaxwell11) February 2, 2025
I haven’t heard from my father in 8 years and he texting me about this
— Austin (@ChefTrillie) February 2, 2025
HOW DO YOU GO FROM KOBE TO BRON TO LUKA
— Dom2K 🎅🎇 (@Dom_2k) February 2, 2025
They gonna let LeBron groom Luka to be the face of the league on Lakers 😳😳😳🤷🏾♂️
— Paul Pierce (@paulpierce34) February 2, 2025
i don’t think i’ve ever seen a trade so absurd that people straight up refused to believe it was real
— todd bonzalez (@doinkpatrol) February 2, 2025
we don’t care about no jimmy butler trade anymore. the heat can go ahead and just waive him. we talking about this trade for the next 48 months.
— alex (@steven_lebron) February 2, 2025
If you think trading De’Aaron Fox sucks imagine your franchise trading LUKA DONCIC. Perspective
— Magnus Savage (@MagnusSav) February 2, 2025
If the Mavs decided they suddenly didn't like Luka Doncic and didn't want to extend him, whatever
The best deal they could get in a league where teams spend years building up assets *praying* a scenario like this happens is 31-year-old Anthony Davis and a 2029 first-round pick?— Bill Barnwell (@billbarnwell) February 2, 2025
BREAKING: The Dallas Mavericks are trading Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and a 2029 first-round pick, sources tell ESPN. Three-team deal that includes Utah.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 2, 2025
In my young adulthood…these are the three most shocking NBA news alerts I have ever heard:
1. LeBron to the heat
2. KD to the warriors
3. Luka to the lakers
Insanity!!— Austin Rivers (@AustinRivers25) February 2, 2025
This article originally appeared on Hoops Hype: Social media reacts to Luka Doncic getting traded for Anthony Davis: 'This is a never forget where you were sports moment'
