I think he’s the player for the big scene, even though I thought in Dallas, he had something special going,” Jokic said.

Luka Dončić was officially introduced as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, and if his initial comments were any indication, the Dallas Mavericks may have made a franchise-defining mistake.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Luka Dončić has officially joined the Lakers after the Dallas Mavericks sent the superstar scorer to Los Angeles in a seismic trade. Dončić and general manager Rob Pelinka met with the media Tuesday morning at the Lakers’ training complex.