Jan 18, 2023 · Trae Young, selected with the fifth pick, wore a Mavs cap on stage but already knew he'd be a Hawk. Luka Doncic and Trae Young were swapped in a memorable draft-night trade in 2018.

Dec 26, 2020 · Luka Doncic and Trae Young were traded for each other on NBA Draft night in 2018. It looked like the Mavericks were the clear winner for a while, but it's too early to tell whether the...

Jun 22, 2018 · The Dallas Mavericks landed Slovenian sensation Luka Doncic in Thursday’s NBA draft, swapping their No. 5 pick with the Atlanta Hawks for the No. 3 while also sending a 2019 first-round pick to...

Jul 27, 2023 · The Dallas Mavericks made a 2018 draft day trade that will forever link Luka Doncic and Trae Young, so here is a look at the timeline of their paths crossing.

Jul 15, 2023 · Hawks guard Trae Young will forever be tied to, and compared to, Mavericks star Luka Dončić thanks to a 2018 draft night trade between Atlanta and Dallas.

3 days ago · Trae Young was traded for Luka Doncic on draft night in a move that shaped the NBA. He opens up about his reaction at the time, how he’s compared to Luka over the years, and whether he believes ...

Feb 14, 2020 · Linked forever by a Draft-night trade, Luka Doncic and Trae Young are blazing separate paths to NBA stardom

Nov 8, 2022 · Luka Doncic was drafted 3rd overall, by the Atlanta Hawks and, in a draft day deal, was sent to the Dallas Mavericks, for a protected future 1st rounder and Trae Young, the 5th overall...

Feb 2, 2025 · Here's how Trae Young joined the rest of the basketball world in disbelief early Sunday. ... The Hawks and Mavericks completed draft night 2018 trade that swapped Doncic and Young and set a course ...

Aug 25, 2020 · On draft night, Luka was selected third overall by the Atlanta Hawks. At number 5, the Dallas Mavericks selected Oklahoma point guard, Trae Young. The Hawks acquired Young and a 2019 first round pick from Dallas in exchange for Doncic.