Things have somehow gotten even worse for the Dallas Mavericks since they shockingly traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in early February. The Mavericks now seem unlikely to even make the play-in this year with the news of Kyrie Irving’s recent ACL tear,

The airline continues to contend with backlash after revealing plans to apply a checked bag fee. But the carrier briefly deflected the fallout to the Mavericks.

Southwest Airlines made the unpopular decision to change its bag policy, restricting free checked bags to only its A-List Preferred, A-List and Rapid Rewards credit-card-holding customers (previously,

The post referencing the Luka Doncic trade came after the airline had received backlash for its decision to change its longstanding policy of "bags fly free."

This week, Southwest Airlines became the latest organization to reference the trade in their latest Instagram post about their new bag policy. The Dallas Mavericks are known all across the country right now but for all the wrong reasons.

Southwest Airlines let us all down on Tuesday by announcing they will be doing away with their free checked bag policy, which, until now, has proven a beacon of relief for fee-weary travelers trying to get from point A to point B without taking out a second mortgage to pay for their luggage.