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Mavs Luka Doncic headed to Lakers in blockbuster trade for Anthony Davis

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Luka Doncic (left) and Anthony Davis. [Bleacher Report, X]

The Dallas Mavericks are sending star guard Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for big man Anthony Davis in a stunning three-team NBA trade reported Saturday by ESPN.

The deal will see Slovenian star Doncic, a 25-year-old five-time All-Star who led the Mavericks to the NBA Finals last season, join forces with 40-year-old superstar LeBron James in Los Angeles.

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