A pair of Mavericks reporters are beefing over differing perspectives on the alleged death threats received by Dallas general manager Nico Harrison. Over the weekend, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon reported that Harrison had received threats on his life from angry Mavericks fans after he dealt superstar Luka Doncic to the Lakers in a shocking blockbuster trade earlier this month.

Following the blockbuster NBA trade that sent star point guard to the Los Angeles Lakers for star big man Anthony Davis, many fans of the Dallas Mavericks were angry. Much of the anger was geared toward general manager Nico Harrison as they couldn't believe he traded Doncic away.

The Dallas Mavericks return home on Saturday for the first time since trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, and it's likely to be an unwelcoming environment. Doncic was the most beloved athlete in the city,