Shams Charania Has Honest Admission About Luka Doncic Trade

The Luka Doncic-Los Angeles Lakers trade wasn’t just a big moment for the players involved, it was also a career-defining episode for Shams Charania.

The NBA insider was the one who broke the news of the eye-popping deal and he spoke at length about it on “The Young Man And The Three” podcast, via Legion Hoops.

On the show, Charania said he received a tip about a Lakers trade late at night, just moments after Los Angeles defeated the New York Knicks.

At first, he couldn’t believe it himself but after conferring with several sources, he knew Doncic was going to LA for Anthony Davis and Max Christie.

He said his hands were trembling as he typed out the tweet announcing the once-in-a-generation trade.

Right away, his phone started to blow up with people thinking he had been hacked.

Shams Charania says his hands were shaking when tweeting out the Luka/AD trade news