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user1087.6 :

This is probably how the hornets feel after lamelo got traded

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This prolly one of the craziest trades in all sports in recent time

Jay :

Idk the gamble for coop seems worth it

Clownopher :

Definitely some shady shi went down fs

Love ain’t for me :

Cooper Flagg is that guy Luka will never win a championship I rather bet and build my team on the 19 year old

axel4God :

Thats like the spurs trading wemby for bam adebayo

SeanyB :

Yall actin like Flagg ain’t finna be top 5 itl in the next year or two

RJ :

“He was supposed to have a statue”

Hh :

Lukas was not great alone coop is an all round better game potion

Aclizzle :

The luka files

tohru :

and the suddenly the purple and gold is better than him 🤷🏻‍♂️

ovoxcris.67 :

luka magic laker magic the fucking don.

Caleb Walls :

Makes it fishy how they got a lottery pick that year, even tho they made the playoffs 🤔

$kylark :

thought this was gon turn into a coop edit

Ronak Bhelay :

“One cities heartbreak becomes another one’s future” Insaneeeee quote bro

Zackkkkk :

Real talk Dallas financially is in a great spot. They have a super star in coop and it’s just easier to build around than Luka, who is an amazing player but he’s actually just less efficient than coop. For as much of an offensive threat as he is, he’s a defensive liability. If coop was a bust the org would be in shambles but given their superstars performance, they ultimately made the correct choice on paper.

shxrkÿ :

JemsLebor :

thank you dallas🙏🙏

Sean :

Looks better in the purple and gold

Shadowlurk24 :

This is hands down the worst trade in recent history the mavs got sooooo lucky they pulled flag because if they didn’t get him this trade would look even worse I honestly think the nba did them a favor to get flag because the luka trade was so bad

SofaKingCole :

we the Lakers fans want to thank the Mavericks 🥲💜💛

j :

Had a dirk type run in 2024 n lost in the finals but this year he’s back…

Petererrolmunkort :

Finessefave edit

TwentyThree :

They are guys who've genuinely never moved on from this trade I'm one of them

matt_mitry :

He’s better as a Laker