Luka Doncic

Basketball Player

Birthday February 28, 1999

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Ljubljana, Slovenia

Age 25 years old

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About

Legendary basketball player who first gained attention while playing professionally for Real Madrid in Liga ACB and EuroLeague. He was selected third overall in the 2018 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks, who then directly traded him to the Dallas Mavericks. He was named the NBA's Rookie of the Year in 2019. 

Before Fame

He began playing basketball while attending a school in Ljubljana at age 7. He came up through Union Olimpija's youth system before signing a contract with Real Madrid at age 13. 

Trivia

He won the EuroBasket 2017 tournament while representing Slovenia.  Jalen Brunson and himself led the Mavericks to the Western Conference finals.

Family Life

He is the son of basketball player and coach Saša Dončić. He has been in a relationship with model Anamaria Goltes. He proposed on July 7, 2023. They welcomed a daughter named Gabriela in December 2023.

Associated With

His childhood idol was Greek basketball player Vassilis Spanoulis.