Since entering the NBA, Luka Doncic quickly became a fan favorite in Dallas and built a strong bond with former Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. Even after Cuban sold the franchise, the respect between the two remained intact.

So, when Cuban learned about the Mavericks’ front office considering a shocking trade involving Doncic, he tried to intervene to stop it. Unfortunately, it was too late, and the deal was finalized.

Despite the move, their personal connection has not changed. On the latest episode of Gil’s Arena hosted by Gilbert Arenas, Cuban was asked about his current relationship with Doncic after the guard’s unexpected exit from Dallas. He explained that they still talk frequently, often through direct messages.

“You know, we still DM. And most of the time he respond to me, and I’l

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