“There’s a lot more digging y’all gotta do to find out why he got traded,” Edwards implored of the media scrum around his locker. “You don’t just trade him at 25. He just went to the Finals. So, I feel bad for Luka, man. I saw he just bought a crib and everything in Dallas. That sucks, man. That sucks.”

Around the NBA, the team’s issues with Luka Doncic’s on and off-the-court habits were known, and Mavs head coach Jason Kidd had shared the concerns with Doncic directly, as well as publicly.

Anthony Edwards reacted to the stunning Luka Doncic trade on Monday, sharing his thoughts while also making a direct plea to the Minnesota Timberwolves front office.