It reportedly didn't take long for Luka Dončić to influence the Los Angeles Lakers' front office. ESPN's Dave McMenamin reported the five-time

"I was almost asleep, so when I got a call, I had to check if it was April first," Dončić said about learning he was traded to the Lakers.

Saturday's trade that brought the Los Angeles Lakers Luka Dončić seemed to signal that the days of general manager Rob Pelinka making moves to appease LeBron James and Klutch Sports, the agency representing him that is led by his longtime friend Rich Paul,