It has been over a year since the highly controversial trade took place that sent NBA star Luka Doni to the Los Angeles Lakers from the Dallas Mavericks.All eyes immediately went to then-Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison, who was widely criticized for what is considered to be one of the most unexpected and lopsided trades in NBA history.Warriors star Draymond Green did not shy away from calling out the media who at the time, scrutinized Harrison for the transaction, but since have adjusted their tune. “So many people crushed Nico for the reasons that he gave [for trading Doni],” Green said on “The Draymond Green Show.” “When Nico gave those reasons, everybody said, ‘He’s ridiculous, he’s crazy.’“Now, when I turn on the TV, all I see is the media that crushed Nico Harrison, which essentially aided in him getting fired, regurgitating the same things that Nico Harrison was saying.” Following the blockbuster trade in which the Mavericks received Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round pick in return, Harrison defended the move by citing Dallas’ desire to beef up its defense as one of...
Stephen A. Smith says Draymond Green’s Nico Harrison take is ‘incredibly unfair’
Published March 2, 2026 • 4 hrs ago
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