During an appearance on The Young Man And The Three podcast, the ESPN NBA insider recounted how he found out about the trade.

What was reporting on the Luka Dončić trade like for ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania? Sudden -- and nerve-wracking.

When Shams Charania hit send, the entire basketball world stopped.For a few minutes, nobody believed what they were seeing.

ESPN’s Shams Charania was the first one to break the news. He even had a follow-up tweet where, besides giving further details, he had to add, “Yes, this is real.” It’s been over a month ...

Charania shared a behind-the-scenes story of breaking the Luka Doncic trade news on The Young Man and The Three podcast.

Shams Charania stunned the sports world when he broke the news of the Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade in early February. His post to report the deal was greeted with skepticism and the presumption ...

When ESPN’s Shams Charania reported in early February that the Dallas Mavericks were trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, few took it seriously. The idea of the Mavs parting with a Top ...

On February 2, 2025, ESPN’s Shams Charania shocked the entire NBA community by breaking the news that the Dallas Mavericks had traded their superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in ...

ESPN's Shams Charania said his first reaction to learning the Dallas Mavericks were trading Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers was to ask: "Is this f--king real?" "My hands were shaking ...

Speaking ahead of Boston’s eventual home loss to the OKC Thunder on Wednesday, ESPN insider Shams Charania noted on “NBA Countdown” that the Celtics may not have any timeline in place ...

DALLAS — A little before midnight on Feb. 1, ESPN Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania pressed the "post" button and sent shockwaves around the sports world. His post on X: "BREAKING: The Dallas ...