The man who executed the move, general manager Nico Harrison, has reportedly been subjected to death threats and racial epithets in its aftermath. Therefore he will not be in his normal seat in the stands, and ESPN also included a report on its chyron that a full-time security team is protecting his home.

The most shocking trade in NBA history is still having ripple effects in the community less than a week later. Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison undoubtedly hopes that isn’t the case for much longer,