Minutes after Harrison traded Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and one future first-round pick, he was quoted on his reasoning for doing the deal. Additional explanations continued to spill out in the days following the trade,

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick conducted his end-of-the-season press conference with local reporters on Thursday after his team was eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs on Wednesday.

The Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated from the Playoffs in the first round on Wednesday night, falling to the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games. That means Luka Doncic gets eliminated in the first round after making the NBA Finals last season with the Dallas Mavericks,