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Fans speculate Luka Dončić was edited out of Mavericks hype video with rapper Durrough

Summary by NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
The Dallas Mavericks recently released a hype video featuring Dallas rapper Dorrough, intended to energize the fan base. However, the video has sparked controversy among fans who claim that former star player Luka Dončić was deliberately censored from the footage. In the video, certain players appear as dark silhouettes with Mavericks logos superimposed, leading to speculation that Dončić, who was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this mo…

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Fans speculate Luka Dončić was edited out of Mavericks hype video with rapper Durrough

The Dallas Mavericks recently released a hype video featuring Dallas rapper Dorrough, intended to energize the fan base. However, the video has sparked controversy among fans who claim that former star player Luka Dončić was deliberately censored from the footage. In the video, certain players appear as dark silhouettes with Mavericks logos superimposed, leading to speculation that Dončić, who was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this mo…

·Fort Worth, United States
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Awful AnnouncingAwful Announcing

Mavericks hype video producer clears air on Luka Dončić controversy

The producer of the Dallas Mavericks’ hype video that created a controversy Friday wants to set the record straight. The Mavs released the video on their YouTube channel to generate buzz about the rest of the season, a tall task for a team that recently alienated many fans by trading franchise player Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers. Several media outlets, including Yahoo Sports and Dime, claimed the video appeared to blur out Dončić in sev…

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Sports Al DenteSports Al Dente

Mavericks Replace Luka Dončić in Hype Video After Stunning Trade to Lakers

The Dallas Mavericks recently posted a social media hype video featuring their current roster but with a noticeable omission—former superstar Luka Dončić. Rather than completely erasing him from the footage, the team opted to replace him with a silhouette and the Mavericks’ logo in brief segments. This subtle yet deliberate decision drew attention, particularly given Dončić’s significant contributions to the franchise. Fans quickly noticed the u…

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NBA Analysis NetworkNBA Analysis Network

Dallas Mavericks fans 'disgusted' as team censor out Luka Doncic in new video, ex-staffer makes claim on reason

Dallas Mavericks fans angry at the team’s treatment of Luka Doncic were left even more bemused by an online video posted by the team. This past week Dallas Mavericks CEO Rick Welts admitted he underestimated the fan backlash to the team trading away Luka Doncic. Fans chanted and protested outside the arena, with anger expressed inside it too, with GM Nico Harrison attracting most of the ire. Others have pointed towards the ownership, with team n…

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NBC Dallas-Fort Worth broke the news in Fort Worth, United States on Friday, February 21, 2025.
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