This past weekend saw one of the most shocking transfers of the NBA season: Luka Doncic's move to the Los Angeles Lakers. The unexpected deal has sent shockwaves through the league, as few anticipated such a major shift. The trade also includes Marcus Morris and Maxi Kleber joining the Lakers, while Anthony Davis heads to the Dallas Mavericks, along with Max Christie. After nearly seven years with the Mavericks, the Slovenian star is now set to take his talents to LeBron James' team, with the shared goal of winning a championship ring.

This exciting new chapter for the Lakers, the most successful franchise in U.S. basketball (tied with the Boston Celtics at 17 titles), has drawn attention and well-wishes from across the sports world, including Real Madrid. Doncic, who began his career in the Real Madrid youth system, received a heartfelt message from the Spanish club on social media, underscoring the lasting bond between the player and his former club.

"Dear Luka Doncic, good luck and much success in this new stage of your sporting career with the Lakers. Throughout your NBA career, you have proven that there are no limits for you. All Real Madrid fans are proud of you, and we will be by your side in this new challenge," the message read, highlighting the affection and respect Real Madrid still holds for its former icon and legend.

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