Luka, LeBron, and a New Level of Lakers Exceptionalism

When did it start to feel real for you? Sorry, more real—it might take another week to fully metabolize, maybe longer. Was it when ESPN’s Shams Charania reiterated that he hadn’t been hacked late Saturday night after breaking one of the most shocking trades in the history of sports? Was it when Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison took to the mic the following morning and lined his own coffin—in the eyes of Mavs fans and just about everyone else—while trying to explain away the inexplicable? Or maybe it was the flash photo taken just as Luka Doncic was coming off the Lakers private jet, eyes bleary and rose-tinged, putting up the L.A. fingers. (It’s a bit crooked, misaligned, not fully connected. But he’ll have plenty of time to work on his form.) 

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