Mavericks fans erupt in 'Fire Nico' chant
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Just a day after scoring 45 points against the Mavericks in his first game in Dallas since the blockbuster trade that sent him to the Lakers, Luka Doncic remained in North Texas to interact with Mavs fans during a Jordan brand event.
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A day after torching the Dallas Mavericks for 45 points and the win, Luka Doncic was still in North Texas. The Lakers superstar was at a Dick’s Sporting Goods just off North Central Expressway in Dallas for an event to promote the recently released Jordan Brand Luka 4 sneakers.
A Mavericks fan was put on the big screen for the karaoke cam, and toward the end of his cameo, he pulled out a 'Nico Sucks' sign.
Most of the time in the modern NBA, when a star returns to his previous arena, he faces a hostile crowd because he chose to leave. That wasn't the case for Luka Dončić. By all accounts, the five-time All-NBA point guard planned to sign a super max extension with the Dallas Mavericks this offseason.