Harrison admits he misjudged Dončić’s popularity with fans before Lakers trade

Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison admitted he underestimated the fanbase’s affection for Luka Dončić following the controversial trade sending him to the Los Angeles Lakers, despite ongoing calls for his dismissal. He remains confident that the trade, which brought Anthony Davis to Dallas, was necessary for building a championship contender, asserting that injuries have hindered the team’s performance. Harrison emphasized the importance of health for the team’s success and acknowledged Dončić’s criticisms regarding defense while expressing his desire to move forward with the current roster.

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