Luka Doncic led the Dallas Mavericks past the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals with a series-ending victory at Target Center. This trip to Minnesota for Doncic in the NBA playoffs is off to an awfully rough start.

Even months after his trade to the Los Angeles Lakers, details continue to emerge surrounding the trade of Slovenian superstar Luka Doncic. According to a new report by Dallas Hoops Journal, the reason for the viral breakup could go back to a few weeks before the trade,

A visibly ill Luka Doncic played through a stomach ailment and was limited to 17 points in a 116-104 Game 3 loss to the Wolves.