The Luka Doncic Foundation took out a full-page ad in Tuesday’s edition of The Dallas Morning News to share the Slovenian superstar’s farewell message. Doncic originally posted his parting message on social media the day his trade from the Mavericks was made official.

The is no precedent for what the Dallas Mavericks just did. Trading Luka Doncic feels like it will go down as one of the worst days in Mavericks basketball for Dallas fans, as the trajectory and future of this franchise has been forever changed with a nearly unbelievable deal.

Around the NBA, the team’s issues with Luka Doncic’s on and off-the-court habits were known, and Mavs head coach Jason Kidd had shared the concerns with Doncic directly, as well as publicly.