Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss spoke with NPR.org about the blockbuster Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade that shook the NBA.

The hottest topic in the NBA is still the swap between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers, sending Luka Doncic to LA and Anthony Davis to Dallas. That trade happened nearly four weeks ago but it's still the only thing people want to talk about because it was that stunning of a deal given that Doncic is 25 years old,

Buss was in the loop on this trade from the moment Lakers GM Rob Pelinka sat down at a coffee shop in Dallas with Mavericks GM Nico Harrison, who proposed the deal. "I called Jean