Doncic also shut down rumors that have surfaced since the trade, including an unfounded claim from the Mavericks. Per ESPN's Tim McMahon, Dallas had 'major concerns' about his conditioning 'issues' and making a commitment to a supermax contract extension this summer.

Sasa Doncic spoke out over his son’s recent trade to the Los Angeles Lakers, emphasizing ‘hypocrisy’ shown in the process.