Wright said he thought Doncic, typically fiery and full of his signature swagger on the court, was uncharacteristically “meek” in his opening games with the Lakers, though he added that he didn’t think Doncic’s sad disposition would last the rest of the season.

Basketball Hall of Fame member Dirk Nowitzki admitted he, like most everyone else, was shocked that the Dallas Mavericks sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a blockbuster trade earlier this month.

Basketball Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki says he felt "a little disappointed and sad" for Luka Doncic after the Dallas Mavericks abruptly traded their franchise star to the Los Angeles