Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves relived the shocking Anthony Davis trade with the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic . Reaves, who was in a group chat with Davis at the time, received a text from his former teammate that he disregarded as a joke. Then, his phone wouldn't stop going off, as was the same for the rest of his Lakers teammates, as the early hours of Sunday, February 2, 2025 was a very memorable night for many.

Reaves told the story of how he found out that Davis, along with Max Christie, were headed to the Mavericks in an interview with The Old Man and The Three podcast.

“The first thing I looked at when I pulled my phone up, AD [Anthony Davis] said, “They traded me.” And if anybody knows AD, I don't know if you know AD very well, he jokes around a lot. So I liter

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