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Luka Doncic Sends Out Viral Post On X After Los Angeles Lakers Trade
May 30, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) at a press conference after winning the Western Conference Championship against the Minnesota Timberwolves in game five of the western conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images
On Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers officially announced that they had acquired Luka Doncic (via the Dallas Mavericks). Doncic (25) is one of the best young superstars in the NBA. He has made five All-Star Games through his first seven seasons. Rob Pelinka (via Lakers.com): "Luka is a one-of-a-kind, young global superstar who will lead this franchise for years to come. His killer instincts and commitment to winning championships will be a driving force for the team. We will be relentless in building a roster around the on-court vision Coach Redick has for this basketball team and there is an unwavering commitment to that work to serve our loyal and dedicated fans. We are grateful for today and look forward to what's next." Following the news, Doncic sent out a post (via X) that had over 235,000 likes and 7.2 million impressions in two hours. Doncic wrote: "Grateful for this amazing opportunity. Basketball means everything to me, and no matter where I play the game, I’ll do so with the same joy, passion and goa

This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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