Slovenian basketball gem Luka Dončić spoils the basketball public week after week with moves that are common to the greatest masters of the basketball game. Despite his early years, NBA teams are already chasing him. A member of the Real Madrid Baloncesto basketball club could play in the strongest basketball league as early as 2018, when he will be able to apply for the NBA draft (basketball player must be at least 19 years old). And if he is the first pick in the draft, he will get a dream contract.
Slovenian Basketball Association and a member of Real Madrid Luka Dončić has recently received an award for rising star of the 2016/17 season. As many as 87.5 percent of sports directors of Euroleague teams voted for him. He can play in different playing positions. He can be a defender, he can play as an organizer, and his height - he is 2.01 meters - allows him to play as a winger. He is decorated with versatility, as evidenced by his remarkable statistics.
The 17-year-old regularly fills baskets, passes and steals balls. The white ballet coach spends an average of 18 minutes per meeting on the dance floor Pablo Laso but she trusts him immensely. His talent spoils viewers around the world, and the eyes of American basketball experts are already on him the NBA league, where Dončić could go in 2018, when he is old enough to participate in the draft. In Spain, therefore, they are already calculating how much he could earn on the other side of the Atlantic, if he does first selection on draft.
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In this case, he will earn the first year 6,685,100 US dollars. In the second season, the amount will increase to 7,829,300, in the third to 8,202,200, and in the fourth already to 10,342,974 dollars. In total, in the first four years of playing in the NBA, he would enter as much as 33 million dollars or 31 million euros. If he lives up to expectations - which we have no doubts about - he will have much higher annual inflows. At the same time, we should add that it is a five-year contract Goran Dragić with the Miami Heat team worth 86 million dollars.
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