With just one random move, the Dallas Mavericks found themselves cornered by the entire community. While fans were eagerly counting the days for Luka Doncic’s return to the hardwood after his calf injury, secret plans were being made to push him out of the franchise. And when the time came, he was abruptly bid goodbye. And one of the reasons for the decision was his weight gain. Enough were said and done, now the microphone was with Doncic to express his side of the story.
During his introductory press conference in LA, when he was asked about the criticisms from the Mavericks regarding his weight gain and poor conditioning, the 25-year-old said, “It’s a motive I know it’s not true.” That certainly raises multiple questions. But appeared like Doncic didn’t want to turn his pages backwards so, he shifted his focus to the Lakers instead. “Like I say, I came here one of the biggest clubs in history of sports. It’s a big motive for a long run here,” he added. Doncic wants to use the remarks from his former franchise GM as motivation for his long-term journey with the Purple and Gold.
Doncic had been struggling with weight gain, which reportedly became a major concern for the Mavericks. The team reportedly believed that 245 pounds was the ideal weight for him, while the Slovenian was around 270 pounds, fueling the franchise’s worries. When things continued to get out of control, GM Nico Harrison could no longer ignore the issue and called for the trade. But there were more things uncovered as the details were dug deeper.
This is a developing story….
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