Timberwolves' Bold Call Helped Lakers Land Luka Dončić: Report

It is mentioned that talks were held with the Minnesota Timberwolves club.

RandBall: So, would you trade Anthony Edwards for Luka Dončić?

A report said the Mavericks reached out to the Wolves before their blockbuster trade with the Lakers. Let’s use that as a thought experiment.

Timberwolves' Bold Call Helped Lakers Land Luka Dončić: Report

The Los Angeles Lakers fans might want to add another chant on top of their “Thank you Nico” chants.They can also thank their latest victim — the Minnesota Timberwolves — for paving the way for them to land Luka Dončić.According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Timberwolves, who lost to the Lakers 111-102 on Thursday, Feb. 27, were the other team the Dallas Mavericks approached for a Dončić deal.“While this spicy what-if scenario never gained a…

Fans all said the same thing about report on Luka Doncic trade that fell apart

Feb 4, 2025; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic is introduced at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images Fans were not buying a recent report about a failed Luka Doncic trade proposal. Details have continued to trickle out about the Doncic trade that shook the NBA to its core earlier this month. On Friday, a report from The Athletic’s Sam Amick suggested that the Dallas Mavericks initial…

Report: Mavs and Wolves explored blockbuster Luka Doncic-Anthony Edwards trade

Star guard Luka Doncic is now a member of the Los Angeles Lakers organization after the Dallas Mavericks traded him to the storied franchise for a package centered around big man Anthony Davis. But according to a report from The Athletic’s Sam Amick, there were informal conversations about him being dealt to the Minnesota Timberwolves prior to that Lakers trade going down. The Mavericks and Timberwolves allegedly discussed the idea of swapping D…

Mavericks Tried Trading Luka Doncic To 1 Other Team

Recent reports indicate that Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison attempted to trade star player Luka Dončić to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Anthony Edwards. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, Harrison reached out to the Timberwolves organization about this potential blockbuster deal. The Timberwolves reportedly shut down the trade talks immediately. Minnesota’s front office made it clear that …