Almost no one knew the Lakers and Mavericks were working on a Luka Doncic trade, and Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul said he's glad he didn't know.

The trade between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers came with virtually no warning, to the point that Rich Paul—Anthony Davis's agent and a longtime LeBron James ally—didn't know it was coming. Two-plus weeks later, Paul says he's glad to have been kept in the dark, and seems at peace with his client's move to the Mavericks.

Not even three weeks have passed by since the shocking Luka Doncic trade to the Los Angeles Lakers, but it feels like an eternity given how heavily scrutinized it's been. The Dallas Mavericks acquired Anthony Davis in the deal,