Mark Cuban jokes with Bill Gates about Luka Doncic trade

In chat with Bill Gates, Mark Cuban compares big NBA trade to Microsoft unloading Windows 11
Mark Cuban, former majority owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. (GeekWire File Photo) Mark Cuban tapped Bill Gates for some perspective on a recent
Mark Cuban Tells Bill Gates What He Really Thinks of Luka Doncic Trade to Lakers
For Cuban, that meant watching the Mavericks part ways with franchise cornerstone Luka Doncic on Feb. 1 in a blockbuster NBA trade with the Los Angeles Lakers. Doncic is expected to make his debut for the Lakers on Monday night against the Utah Jazz.
Mark Cuban Breaks Silence About Mavericks Trading Away Luka Doncic to Lakers
In a conversation with Bill Gates at the Eisemann Center in Richardson on Friday night, Cuban was blunt in his first public response about the trade that sent the international superstar he drafted to Los Angeles. "I've had a rough week," Cuban told Gates to begin the event per Sarah Hepola of The Dallas Morning News.
Report: Mark Cuban Urged Mavericks GM to Not Go Through With Luka Doncic Trade
When Cuban sold his majority stake in the Mavericks back in November 2023, it was reported that he would retain control of basketball operations. While he remains a minority owner in the franchise, the Dončić trade makes it clear his role has diminished within the walls of the facility.
Mark Cuban Tried to Block the Luka Dončić Trade—But He Couldn’t Stop It
For years, Cuban envisioned Dončić as the next Dirk Nowitzki—a one-franchise superstar who would bring championships to Dallas for the next decade. But once new majority owner Patrick Dumont and general manager Nico Harrison decided to reshape the team, there was nothing Cuban could do to stop it.
NBA Rumors: Mark Cuban 'Urged' Mavs GM Not to Trade Luka Dončić Before Lakers Deal
Mark Cuban once called the shots for the Dallas Mavericks as the majority owner, but he had no say in one of the biggest decisions the team has ever made.
'Cuban Urged Harrison': Mark Cuban Makes Desperate Attempt To Cancel Luka Doncic’s Trade, Says Insider
Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban apparently made a last-ditch effort to stop the blindsiding blockbuster trade deal that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis,
NBA rumors: 'Stung' Mark Cuban tried to stop Nico Harrison from trading Luka Doncic
The Dallas Mavericks reportedly didn't consult with Mark Cuban before trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Mark Cuban urged Mavs GM not to go forward with Luka Doncic trade, report says
The former Mavs owner says he wasn't consulted about the trade and by the time he found out about it, it was too late.
Report reveals Mark Cuban’s role in Luka Doncic trade
Mark Cuban has given indications that he was not on board with the Dallas Mavericks’ decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. A new report suggests his objections were even stronger than that.
Mark Cuban Jokes With Bill Gates About Dallas Mavericks Trading Luka Doncic
Mark Cuban posed a question to Bill Gates to know his reaction to a sudden decision after the infamous Luka Doncic's trade.
Former Mavericks governor Mark Cuban discusses Luka Doncic trade to Lakers
Former Dallas Mavericks governor Mark Cuban gave his first public comment on the Luka Doncic trade, after the 25-year-old ...
Mark Cuban tried to stop the Mavericks’ shocking Luka Doncic trade
The jaw-dropping Luka Doncic trade cemented the reality, if it wasn’t already clear, that Mark Cuban has no influence on the ...