OKLAHOMA CITY — After the Los Angeles Lakers forward Maxi Kleber responded to Nico Harrison's firing by the hands of his former team — the Dallas Mavericks — a reporter asked Luka Doncic for a comment on the matter. Harrison, the former Mavs GM who shipped Doncic, Kleber, and Markieff Morris for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round pick, was relieved of his duties on Tuesday.

After the Lakers' 121-92 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Doncic addressed his former Mavericks fanbase during his postgame media availability, per Lakers reporter Khobi Price.

“The city of Dallas, the fans, the players; they'll always have a special place in my heart,” Doncic said. “I thought I was going to stay there forever, but I didn't. It'll always have a special place in my heart. I

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