Even eight months after the deal happened, the NBA world is still reacting to the Luka Doncic trade. The Dallas Mavericks and general manager Nico Harrison traded the young superstar to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis . The deal caught almost everyone off guard, including Mavericks owner Mark Cuban . However, there was tension in the organization before it happened.

Cuban's role with the team has changed since he sold a significant ownership stake. However, he thought that he still had a role to play when it came to approving trades and doing business. Unfortunately for him and the team's fanbase, he was mostly left out of the conversation. Now, Dallas enters next season led by Davis and Cooper Flagg, the No. 1 pick in this year's NBA Draft.

Cuban opened up about the ev

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