Jason Kidd knows Luka Doncic’s strengths and weaknesses better than any other coach in the NBA. That keen awareness of those tendencies will be imperative on Wednesday when Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers visit American Airlines Center for the first time since the Mavericks abruptly traded the face of their franchise over two months ago.

After the Dallas Mavericks front office made a stunning decision to trade Luka Doncic two months ago, the organization is rolling out the red carpet for the five-time All-Star's return to American Airlines Center.