Shines were built to Doncic outside American Airlines Center, while life in Arlington was quiet. The Cowboys are back to being America’s Team, because they’ve mastered one our of most-cherished tenets: Failing upwards.

What the blockbuster trade means for Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis, why it happened, and what’s next for the Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Lakers, and Utah Jazz, with reporting from HoopsHype

NBA trade frenzy has started well before Thursday's 3 p.m. ET deadline, as All-NBA players Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis and De'Aaron Fox have already found new destinations. The Los Angeles Lakers' acquisition of Doncic will go down as one of the most shocking and consequential trades in NBA history.