Luka Dončić
Definition
Luka Dončić is a Slovenian professional basketball player renowned for his prodigious talent, versatile playstyle, and historic achievements in both European and NBA basketball.
Born in Ljubljana, he rose to prominence with Real Madrid, becoming the youngest EuroLeague MVP at age 19, before joining the NBA's Dallas Mavericks as the third overall pick in 2018.
He later moved to the Los Angeles Lakers in 2025, where he continues to dazzle with triple-doubles and high-scoring games alongside LeBron James.
Internationally, Dončić captained Slovenia to the 2017 EuroBasket gold medal and holds numerous records in FIBA competitions.
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Luka Dončić je debitiral v španski ligi pri 16 letih in takoj postal zvezda.
Luka Dončić debuted in the Spanish league at 16 and immediately became a star.
Luka Dončić ima več trojnih dvojčkov kot nekateri igralci let vikenda.
Luka Dončić has more triple-doubles than some players have weekend days off.
Ko Luka Dončić igra za Slovenijo, nasprotniki iščejo izgovore že pred tekmo.
When Luka Dončić plays for Slovenia, opponents start looking for excuses before tip-off.
Pri Lakersih Luka Dončić kaže LeBronu, kako se dela v stilu evropskega čarovnika.
With the Lakers, Luka Dončić shows LeBron how it's done in European wizard style.