It’s been over three weeks since the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers, and it still feels weird. Now, on Tuesday, Feb. 26, he faced his former team for the first time. Dončić’s former head coach,

Just over a month ago, the Mavericks traded their young superstar point guard, Luka Doncic, along with Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris, to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis, Max Christie and the Lakers' 2029 first-round pick.

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The latest target of Luka Doncic’s wrath: his former head coach: Jason Kidd. After Doncic nailed a second 3-pointer in the first quarter of the Lakers’ 107-99 win over the Mavericks on Tuesday, Los Angeles’ newest star immediately turned to his former team’s bench and appeared to yell directly at Kidd.

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers are set to host the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night. Of course, it will be the first time that Doncic plays against the Mavs in his career. Dallas head coach Jason Kidd made an honest admission about Doncic and LeBron James before the contest.

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Dallas Mavericks had a message for LeBron James and Luka Doncic ahead of their game against the Los Angeles Lakers.

Luka Doncic faces his old team for the very first time on Tuesday as the Los Angeles Lakers host the Dallas Mavericks. For Mavericks coach Jason Kidd, it was the first time he had to prepare for his team to try and defend Doncic since Kidd was an assistant coach for the Lakers during the 2020-2021 season.

Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers reacted to the Dallas Mavericks' bench and Jason Kidd during their NBA matchup.

Jason Kidd is no stranger to young star point ... The Mavericks made headlines three weeks ago when they sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for a package that included Anthony Davis ...