Doncic's Lakers debut was broadcast nationwide on ESPN on Monday, and it reportedly got very high ratings while doing extremely well in a few key demographic groups. Luka Dončić's @Lakers debut against the @utahjazz on Monday averaged 2.01M viewers pic.twitter.com/rioiHzzBhH

Before the trade became official, a few fans wondered whether NBA commissioner Adam Silver could step in and keep the move from going through. Although Silver didn’t immediately acknowledge if he was talking about the Doncic trade, he did address the hypothetical of a veto Wednesday on Barstool’s “Pardon My Take.”