Luka Dončić Biography
Luka Dončić, born on February 28, 1999, in Ljubljana, Slovenia, is a Slovenian professional basketball player known for his exceptional skills and versatility. He began his career with Real Madrid in the Liga ACB and EuroLeague before being drafted by the Dallas Mavericks as the third overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. Dončić quickly made an impact in the NBA, earning Rookie of the Year honors in 2019. Renowned for his playmaking, scoring ability, and basketball IQ, he continues to thrive as a key player for the Mavericks and has emerged as one of the brightest young talents in the league.
General Information About Famous Basketball Player Luka Dončić
Full Name Luka Dončić Nickname Wonder Boy Profession Professional Basketball Player Date of Birth February 28, 1999 Current Age 26 years, 4 months, 15 days Wife N/A Nationality Slovenian
Exploring Luka Dončić Personal Journey
Category Details Name Luka Dončić Birth Name Luka Dončić Nickname Wonder Boy Height 6 feet 7 inches (201 cm) Figure Athletic Weight 230 lbs (104 kg) Eye Color Brown Hair Color Brown Religion Christian Present Address Ljubljana, Slovenia Hometown Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Luka Dončić Favorite
Category Favorite Food Slovenian cuisine Actor/Actress Leonardo DiCaprio Musicians Drake, Post Malone Song “God’s Plan” by Drake Book “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho Hobbies Playing basketball, video games Films “The Godfather” series Colour Blue Perfume N/A Director Quentin Tarantino Holiday Destinations Maldives, Miami
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Luka Dončić Career Journey
Year Team League Achievements 2015–2018 Real Madrid Liga ACB, EuroLeague Won the EuroLeague Rising Star (2017, 2018), ACB Best Young Player (2019) 2018–present Dallas Mavericks NBA NBA Rookie of the Year (2019), 2× NBA All-Star (2020, 2021), All-NBA First Team (2021)
Luka Dončić Career Statistics
NBA Regular Season:
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2018–19 Dallas 72 72 32.2 .427 .327 .713 7.8 6.0 1.1 0.3 21.2 2019–20 Dallas 61 61 33.6 .463 .316 .758 9.4 8.8 1.0 0.2 28.8 2020–21 Dallas 66 66 34.3 .479 .350 .730 8.0 8.6 1.0 0.5 27.7 2021–22 Dallas 65 65 35.4 .457 .353 .744 9.1 8.7 1.2 0.6 28.4 2022–23 Dallas 66 66 36.2 .496 .342 .742 8.6 8.0 1.4 0.5 32.4 2023–24 Dallas 70 70 37.5 .487 .382 .786 9.2 9.8 1.4 0.5 33.9* Career 400 400 34.9 .470 .347 .747 8.7 8.3 1.2 0.5 28.7
NBA Playoffs:
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2020 Dallas 6 6 35.8 .500 .364 .656 9.8 8.7 1.2 0.5 31.0 2021 Dallas 7 7 40.1 .490 .408 .529 7.9 10.3 1.3 0.4 35.7 2022 Dallas 15 15 36.8 .455 .345 .770 9.8 6.4 1.8 0.6 31.7 2024 Dallas 22* 22* 40.9 .446 .322 .765 9.5 8.1 1.9 0.4 28.9 Career 50 50 38.9 .462 .347 .720 9.4 8.0 1.7 0.5 30.9
EuroLeague:
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR 2015–16 Real Madrid 12 0 11.1 .407 .313 .882 2.3 2.0 0.2 0.3 3.5 6.2 2016–17 Real Madrid 35 15 19.9 .433 .371 .844 4.5 4.2 0.9 0.2 7.8 13.3 2017–18† Real Madrid 33 17 25.9 .451 .329 .816 4.8 4.3 1.1 0.3 16.0 21.5* Career 80 32 21.0 .443 .344 .828 4.3 3.9 0.9 0.3 10.6 15.6
Liga ACB:
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR 2014–15 Real Madrid 5 0 4.8 .427 .333 .750 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 1.8 2015–16 Real Madrid 39 0 12.9 .526 .392 .708 2.6 1.7 0.4 0.3 4.5 5.9 2016–17 Real Madrid 42 11 19.8 .441 .295 .785 4.4 3.0 0.6 0.3 7.5 11.9 2017–18 Real Madrid 37 21 24.3 .462 .293 .752 5.7 4.7 1.1 0.4 12.5 18.4 Career 123 32 18.3 .463 .310 .754 4.1 3.0 0.7 0.3 7.8 11.6
Slovenia National Team:
Tournament Year GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 8 8 32.2 .427 .324 .772 7.1 6.1 2.5 0.4 27.0 26.0 Olympics 2020 6 6 32.7 .449 .304 .714 9.7 9.5 1.2 1.0 23.8 29.2 EuroBasket 2017 Gold Medal 2017 9 9 29.1 .406 .311 .848 8.1 3.6 0.9 0.3 14.3 18.7 EuroBasket 2022 2022 7 7 33.2 .496 .322 .702 7.7 6.6 2.0 0.6 26.0 27.1
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