Before the Luka Dončić and Anthony Davis trade became official, multiple fans wondered whether NBA Commissioner Adam Silver could block the blockbuster deal. It wouldn’t be the first time an NBA commissioner blocked a trade.

There has been a huge outcry resulting from the stunning trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for a package centered around Anthony Davis. Much of the complaining has come from fans of the Dallas Mavericks,

Adam Silver explains why he and the NBA can't veto this season's controversial Luka Doncic trade despite ruling over Chris Paul's past trade.