W hen the Dallas Mavericks traded star forward Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers late on this past Saturday (Feb 1) night, the Boston Celtics media corp was as flabbergasted a

Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis was a teammate of Doncic in Dallas. "I think this is the craziest trade in NBA history. Unbelievable,” Porzingis said.

Kristaps Porziņģis, who played alongside Dončić in Dallas for 2 1/2 seasons, sounded as surprised as anyone. Porziņģis said his phone wasn’t working, so he learned about the trade when someone told him about it on the streets of Philadelphia, where the Celtics were in town to meet the Philadelphia 76ers.

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Here are the three biggest takeaways for the Philadelphia 76ers following their tough loss to the Boston Celtics after leading by as many as 26.

Every time the 76ers walk onto the court these days, they’re almost certainly without two of their best players in Joel Embiid and Paul George. Losing that type of talent can be too much for some teams to overcome.