It's a bit rarer, however, for somebody else's legend to come to your building to do so, and it's nearly unheard of for someone else's legend to come to your building to do so when he was a major rival of yours during his own playing days and remains employed by his former team.

Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki explained on X why he would attend Luka Doncic's first game with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Dallas Mavericks legend and basketball Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki will be in attendance at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles for the LA Lakers debut of former Mavericks star Luka Doncic.