Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd weighed in on the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis, clarifying his perspective on the high-profile move.

Doncic records a triple-double in his first game against Dallas since he was traded to the Lakers — and refuses to acknowledge Mavericks GM Nico Harrison.

In the aftermath of the Dallas Mavericks' shocking decision to trade franchise cornerstone Luka Doncic, the club's general manager Nico Harrison, keeping things strictly about basketball, offered an explanation for the stunning about-face, saying that " defense wins championships ."