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League reaction and potential fallout from the massive Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade

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Fifteen years ago, best-selling author Michael Lewis wrote "The Big Short," a book that became the defining tome of the financial crisis of the late aughts.

Saturday night, Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison authored the NBA's version of "The Big Short," when he agreed to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for a package led by Anthony Davis -- a deal so shocking that dozens of people instantly reached out in the wake of ESPN's Shams Charania breaking the news it to ask if his social media account had been hacked.