It was a big weekend for Lakers star Luka Doncic, who put his signature on a new extension with the team, worth $165 million over three seasons, which means L.A. is taking on the kind of hefty commitment to Doncic that the Dallas Mavericks were not willing to take,

DALLAS — Luka Doncic is deep in his revenge body era. The 26-year-old former Mavericks star — traded mid-season to the Los Angeles Lakers in a move that stunned fans and shook up the NBA — unveiled a leaner physique on the cover of Men’s Health in July.

Even though Dirk Nowitzki overlapped with Luka Doncic for a lone season, the Dallas Mavericks always belonged to the Slovenian superstar. From his first