The focus remains on Luka Doncic after the Dallas Mavericks traded him to the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this month. However, Doncic wasn't the only player to find a new home in the deal as the Mavericks acquired Anthony Davis and Max Christie from Los Angeles.

Christie is predominantly a spot-up shooter and finished possessions in isolation on 1.1 percent of his possessions for the Lakers, per Synergy, and is now up to 12.5 percent for the Mavericks. So they are allowing him to play with the ball in his hands more often and it has led to success.

Despite criticism from Dallas Mavericks fans, Max Christie has quickly made an impact, showcasing his two-way ability and delivering strong performances on both ends of the court. Following his impressive start,

The former Lakers player couldn't believe that he had been included in the league-altering trade that saw Luka Doncic head to Los Angeles.

Despite being the third wheel in the egregiously strange Luka Doncic trade, Max Christie has been making his mark for the Dallas Mavericks.

The former second-round draft pick of the Lakers was back at Crypto.com Arena working out before a game, which happened to be against his former team.

Max Christie has been balling out for the Dallas Mavericks since being traded by the Los Angeles Lakers for Luka Doncic.

The Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks face off on Tuesday night in a game that is absolutely flooded with storylines. The biggest is Luka Doncic’s first game against his former team, and the next is Anthony Davis’ return to Los Angeles.

In the shocking trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, former champion Anthony Davis was shipped out to the Dallas Mavericks. While these two were rightfully the headliners of the trade,

The former Laker talked about the trade for the first time and whether he has any bad blood with his former team.