The trade that shocked the NBA world – sending Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Luka Dončić – is still in its early stages, but both teams

Luka Doncic will miss Thursday night's Los Angeles Lakers game vs. the Portland Trail Blazers as he continues to deal with a calf injury, NBA insider Marc Stein reported.

The Slovenian superstar played in both of the Lakers’ final two games before the All-Star break, but he logged only 47 total minutes while the Lakers eased him back into competition. Doncic then got several days of recovery while the rest of the NBA’s top players convened in San Francisco for the All-Star Game.