Luka Doncic has quickly become one of the most dominant players in the NBA, and last season, he nearly led the Dallas Mavericks to a long-awaited championship. After a 13-season drought, the Mavericks made it to the NBA Finals under Doncic’s leadership. However, their dream was dashed as the Boston Celtics secured their 18th title, defeating Doncic’s team.
Though Doncic has yet to add an NBA title to his NBA resume, his talent is undeniable. Many current and former players believe he’s destined for greatness. One of his admirers is Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves. During an an interview with BustaJack Golf, Reaves recently shared his thoughts on the Slovenian star’s potential as the top 5 player of all time.
“Luka is amazing; you think you’d like playing with him. I think he’s going to be; if he can win some championships, he’ll be a top five player,” Reaves said.
Slovenia Honors Luka Doncic With Sports Personality of the Year Award
Luka Doncic has once again been recognized as Slovenia’s Sports Personality of the Year, marking his sixth consecutive win of the prestigious award. According to the Slovenian newspaper Ekipa, the 25-year-old received the trophy during a ceremony at Tivoli Hall.
Doncic is coming off a season averaging 33.9 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 9.8 assists in 70 games he played in the regular season. He carried on the performance in the NBA finals as well. The Mavs star averaged 29.2 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 5.6 assists in 5 games against the Celtics.
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With Doncic, the Mavericks will play the season opener with the Memphis Grizzlies. Let’s see if Doncic can make the NBA final again and potentially secure Dallas’ second championship since 2011.
Also Read: Gilbert Arenas Gives A Brutally Honest Opinion On Luka Doncic’s NBA MVP Chances This Season.
