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Luka Dončić

Luka Dončić

PG · #77 · SloveniaLicensed roster · Oct 9, 2026: Los Angeles Lakers

Dated team records (2)

The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.

2025-26 per game · 64 games
33.5 PTS 7.7 REB 8.3 AST 61.6% TS
Los Angeles Lakers roster

Luka Dončić is a 27-year-old point guard from Slovenia, listed at 6′8″ (203 cm). Luka Dončić is listed with the Los Angeles Lakers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 33.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 8.3 assists in 64 games with 61.6% true shooting. He has a listed salary figure of $46.00M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029. The roster lists an entry dated February 2025, with Dallas Mavericks as the previous basketball team.

2025-26 season statistics

33.5PTS per game#1 of 582
7.7REB per game#36 of 582
8.3AST per game#4 of 582
1.6STL per game#15 of 582
0.5BLK per game#143 of 582
4.0TO per game#1 of 582
35.8MIN per game#5 of 582

An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.

Shooting
GPFGM–FGAFG%3PM–3PA3P%FTM–FTAFT%eFG%TS%
64693–145747.6%254–69436.6%503–64578.0%56.3%61.6%
Advanced and totals
PERUSG%ORtgDRtg+/−AST/TODouble-doublesTriple-doublesPoints
26.937.6%117.4113.4+1872.083482,143

Combined figures require data for every listed season. Incomplete metrics are shown as —, not zero.

Season by season · regular season per game
SeasonTeam (at season end)GPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%TS%PER
2025-26Los Angeles Lakers6435.833.57.78.31.60.547.6%36.6%78.0%61.6%26.9
2024-25Los Angeles Lakers5035.428.28.27.71.80.445.0%36.8%78.2%——
2023-24Dallas Mavericks7037.533.99.29.81.40.548.7%38.2%78.6%61.7%—
2022-23Dallas Mavericks6636.232.48.68.01.40.549.6%34.2%74.2%60.9%27.6
2021-22Dallas Mavericks6535.428.49.18.71.20.645.7%35.3%74.4%57.1%—
2020-21Dallas Mavericks6634.327.78.08.61.00.547.9%35.0%73.0%58.7%—
6 seasonsTotals over these seasons: 11,736 PTS, 3,238 REB, 3,263 AST38135.830.88.58.61.40.547.6%36.1%76.1%59.9%—

Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.

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2026-27 game log

Reported highs in 2 logged games

Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.

23PointsOct 8, 2026 vs SAC
3ReboundsOct 8, 2026 vs SAC
3AssistsOct 8, 2026 vs SAC
33-pointersOct 5, 2026 @ SAC
2StealsOct 5, 2026 @ SAC
0BlocksOct 8, 2026 vs SAC

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

Last 2 games
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 8 preseasonvs SACW 114–11025:0323331056-162-69-9+8
Oct 5 preseason@ SACW 127–10315:5821232055-123-98-9+12

View all 2 logged games in 2026-27

Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.

2025-26 shot chart

Luka Dončić took 48% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 11% at the rim, 25% elsewhere in the paint and 16% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the restricted area (82.4%, +15.3 points above average).

0/3 (0%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/7 (14%)0/4 (0%)1/3 (33%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/7 (29%)0/8 (0%)2/5 (40%)1/5 (20%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)9/18 (50%)4/7 (57%)1/6 (17%)0/6 (0%)4/4 (100%)0/2 (0%)7/20 (35%)1/1 (100%)5/13 (38%)3/10 (30%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/2 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)3/9 (33%)9/26 (35%)3/21 (14%)0/2 (0%)1/7 (14%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)3/9 (33%)9/28 (32%)4/8 (50%)1/1 (100%)1/4 (25%)2/3 (67%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)0/2 (0%)2/4 (50%)1/1 (100%)2/5 (40%)2/5 (40%)0/1 (0%)2/12 (17%)2/4 (50%)11/14 (79%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)2/8 (25%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/4 (25%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)1/6 (17%)3/3 (100%)1/4 (25%)2/5 (40%)1/6 (17%)0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)9/16 (56%)1/2 (50%)3/6 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/3 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/4 (50%)1/4 (25%)3/6 (50%)3/7 (43%)3/4 (75%)1/5 (20%)2/3 (67%)5/8 (63%)1/2 (50%)4/6 (67%)4/12 (33%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)2/4 (50%)3/6 (50%)5/6 (83%)9/15 (60%)1/1 (100%)5/13 (38%)1/3 (33%)2/4 (50%)7/11 (64%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)3/4 (75%)4/5 (80%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/9 (22%)6/11 (55%)2/3 (67%)2/2 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/4 (25%)0/2 (0%)2/4 (50%)1/2 (50%)3/5 (60%)1/6 (17%)2/3 (67%)0/2 (0%)2/2 (100%)1/1 (100%)15/19 (79%)3/7 (43%)6/9 (67%)5/7 (71%)1/2 (50%)4/11 (36%)5/9 (56%)8/10 (80%)3/6 (50%)1/3 (33%)3/5 (60%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)20/22 (91%)33/40 (83%)4/5 (80%)7/9 (78%)0/1 (0%)3/4 (75%)4/10 (40%)13/18 (72%)10/13 (77%)4/5 (80%)9/14 (64%)2/5 (40%)3/10 (30%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)12/17 (71%)9/17 (53%)7/8 (88%)5/10 (50%)3/4 (75%)26/32 (81%)1/4 (25%)1/3 (33%)4/4 (100%)3/3 (100%)4/10 (40%)1/1 (100%)2/3 (67%)1/1 (100%)9/14 (64%)2/9 (22%)5/10 (50%)4/12 (33%)4/10 (40%)2/2 (100%)0/2 (0%)4/8 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/3 (0%)1/1 (100%)4/5 (80%)3/5 (60%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/3 (0%)4/7 (57%)8/10 (80%)3/5 (60%)0/5 (0%)0/2 (0%)7/11 (64%)6/10 (60%)1/4 (25%)1/1 (100%)4/10 (40%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)3/5 (60%)1/7 (14%)1/1 (100%)3/5 (60%)2/3 (67%)3/7 (43%)2/7 (29%)3/6 (50%)1/3 (33%)0/2 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)5/11 (45%)0/1 (0%)1/5 (20%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/3 (33%)2/4 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/4 (50%)9/16 (56%)0/2 (0%)2/3 (67%)0/2 (0%)4/6 (67%)3/4 (75%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/5 (0%)5/12 (42%)0/2 (0%)3/9 (33%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)2/4 (50%)1/3 (33%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)6/18 (33%)4/9 (44%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/3 (0%)2/2 (100%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)3/9 (33%)3/7 (43%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)6/8 (75%)4/9 (44%)0/2 (0%)0/3 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/6 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/4 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/4 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)
Collected regular-season field goal attempts: 693–1458 (47.5%). Bigger circles = more attempts.
Shooting by zone, 2025-26 regular season
ZoneFGM–FGAFG%League FG%Share of shots
Restricted area136–16582.4 (+15.3)67.211.3%
In the paint (non-RA)203–37054.9 (+10.3)44.525.4%
Mid-range100–22843.9 (+2.1)41.815.6%
Corner 310–4920.4 (-18.3)38.83.4%
Above the break 3244–64637.8 (+2.6)35.244.3%

League rank by FG% (qualified players): Restricted area: 2nd of 160 · In the paint (non-RA): 9th of 160 · Mid-range: 32nd of 61 · Above the break 3: 49th of 168 · all zone leaders

above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; the provider's shot log has 693–1458 against stored whynba season totals of 693–1457 (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.

2025-26 percentiles

Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.

Points 33.5 per game100
Rebounds 7.7 per game92
Assists 8.3 per game99
Steals 1.6 per game97
Blocks 0.5 per game70
3-pointers made 4.0 per game99
True shooting 61.678
Usage 37.6100
PER 26.998
Ball security (fewer turnovers) 4.0 per game0

Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.

Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Kawhi Leonard (27.9 / 6.4 / 3.6) · Anthony Edwards (28.8 / 5.0 / 3.7) · James Harden (23.6 / 4.8 / 8.0) · Nikola Jokić (27.7 / 12.9 / 10.7) · Trey Murphy III (21.5 / 5.7 / 3.8) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.

Quick answers

How many points does Luka Dončić average?
Luka Dončić averaged 33.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 8.3 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 64 games.
What is Luka Dončić's shooting percentage?
In 2025-26, Luka Dončić shot 47.6% from the field, 36.6% from three (254 of 694) and 78.0% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 61.6%.
How old is Luka Dončić?
Luka Dončić is 27 years old. He was born on February 28, 1999.
How tall is Luka Dončić?
Luka Dončić is 6 feet 8 inches (203 cm) tall and plays PG, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
Where is Luka Dončić from?
Luka Dončić is from Slovenia and played at Real Madrid before the NBA.
What team does Luka Dončić play for?
Luka Dončić is listed with the Los Angeles Lakers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
What number does Luka Dončić wear?
The NBA directory lists Luka Dončić at No. 77 for the Los Angeles Lakers. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
When is Luka Dončić's next game?
Luka Dončić and the Los Angeles Lakers next play the Golden State Warriors at home on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 10:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
Does Luka Dončić play on Christmas Day?
Yes. The Los Angeles Lakers play in the Philadelphia 76ers at Los Angeles Lakers game on December 25 at 5:00 pm Eastern Time.
How much does Luka Dončić make?
Luka Dončić has a listed salary figure of $46.00M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029.
How does Luka Dončić rank in the NBA?
Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Luka Dončić was ahead of 100% in points per game, 92% in rebounds and 99% in assists.

Contract

Listed salary
$46.00M listed figure; season not stated
Contract through
June 2029
Nationality
Slovenia
Roster date
February 1, 2025 previous basketball team: Dallas Mavericks

Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.

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Career at a glance

Luka Dončić played 8 NBA regular seasons between 2018 and 2026, appearing in 514 games and averaging 29.2 points, 8.5 rebounds and 8.2 assists per game. He played for 2 teams: Dallas (2018–25, 422 games), L.A. Lakers (2024–26, 92 games). His best scoring season was 2023–24 with Dallas: 33.9 points per game over 70 games.

He rebounded best in 2019–20 at 9.4 per game. The season table marks him as the league leader in scoring twice. In the playoffs he appeared in 5 postseason runs (55 games, 30.9 points per game).

Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 15,000 regular-season points (an estimate from per-game figures, not an official total). Among the 404 players with at least 200 NBA games profiled on whynba, Dončić ranks No. 2 in points per game, No. 10 in assists per game.

whynba analysis of the season-by-season statistics below (Wikipedia revision, CC BY-SA 4.0). Totals are estimates from per-game averages.

About Luka Dončić

Luka Dončić (/ˈluːkəˈdɒntʃɪtʃ/LOO-kə DON-chitch;Slovene:[ˈlùːkaˈdòːntʃitʃ]; born February 28, 1999) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a Rookie of the Year, six-time NBA All-Star, six-time All-NBA First Team member and a two-time NBA Scoring Champion. He also represents the Slovenian national team. Nicknamed “Luka Magic,” he is broadly regarded as one of the greatest European players of all time.

Dončić was drafted third overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2018 NBA draft and then traded to the Dallas Mavericks. Dončić was unanimously selected to the NBA All-Rookie First Team and won Rookie of the Year for the 2018–19 season. In the 2023–24 season he led the NBA in scoring averaging 33.9 points per game and lead the Mavericks to the NBA Finals, where they fell to the Boston Celtics in five games. Dončić was then traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in the middle of the 2024–25 season in a controversial blockbuster trade that is regarded as one of the most shocking and unexpected trades in American sports history. In the 2025–26 season he led the NBA in scoring for a second time averaging 33.5 points per game. Doncic ranks seventh in NBA career triple-doubles.

Dončić was a youth player for Union Olimpija before joining the youth academy of Real Madrid. In 2015, he made his debut for the academy's senior team at age 16, becoming the youngest in club history. He made his senior debut for Slovenia in 2016 at only 17 years of age. He later helped his country win its first EuroBasket title, in 2017, while also being named to the All-Tournament Team. Dončić led Madrid to the 2018 EuroLeague title, winning the EuroLeague MVP and the Final Four MVP. He was named the ACB Most Valuable Player and won back-to-back EuroLeague Rising Star and ACB Best Young Player awards. Dončić was also selected to the EuroLeague 2010–20 All-Decade Team.

Born
February 28, 1999 (age 27) Ljubljana, Slovenia
Listed height
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight
230 lb (104 kg)
Position
Point guard / small forward
NBA draft
2018: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Playing career
2015–present

Career highlights and awards

  • 6× NBA All-Star (2020–2024, 2026)
  • 6× All-NBA First Team (2020–2024, 2026)
  • NBA Rookie of the Year (2019)
  • NBA All-Rookie First Team (2019)
  • 2× NBA scoring champion (2024, 2026)
  • NBA Western Conference finals MVP (2024)
  • EuroLeague champion (2018)
  • EuroLeague MVP (2018)
  • EuroLeague Final Four MVP (2018)
  • All-EuroLeague First Team (2018)
  • 2× EuroLeague Rising Star (2017, 2018)
  • EuroLeague 2010–2020 All-Decade Team (2020)
  • EuroLeague 25th Anniversary Team (2025)
  • Euroscar Player of the Year (2019)
  • 3× Liga ACB champion (2015, 2016, 2018)
  • Liga ACB MVP (2018)
  • All-Liga ACB First Team (2018)
  • 2× ACB Best Young Player (2017, 2018)
  • 3× ACB All-Young Players Team (2016–2018)
  • 2× Spanish King's Cup winner (2016, 2017)
  • FIBA Intercontinental Cup champion (2015)
  • Slovenian Sportsman of the Year (2018)

Career statistics

NBA regular season
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2018–19Dallas727232.2.427.327.7137.86.01.1.321.2
2019–20Dallas616133.6.463.316.7589.48.81.0.228.8
2020–21Dallas666634.3.479.350.7308.08.61.0.527.7
2021–22Dallas656535.4.457.353.7449.18.71.2.628.4
2022–23Dallas666636.2.496.342.7428.68.01.4.532.4
2023–24Dallas707037.5.487.382.7869.29.81.4.533.9*
2024–25Dallas222235.7.464.354.7678.37.82.0.428.1
2024–25L.A. Lakers282835.1.438.379.7918.17.51.6.428.2
2025–26L.A. Lakers646435.8.476.366.7807.78.31.6.533.5*
Career51451435.0.469.352.7558.58.21.3.529.2
All-Star6520.2.405.269—2.24.8.2.06.2
NBA playoffs
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2020Dallas6635.8.500.364.6569.88.71.2.531.0
2021Dallas7740.1.490.408.5297.910.31.3.435.7
2022Dallas151536.8.455.345.7709.86.41.8.631.7
2024Dallas22*22*40.9.446.322.7659.58.11.9.428.9
2025L.A. Lakers5541.6.452.348.8917.05.81.0.630.2
Career555539.2.461.347.7379.27.81.6.530.9

Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).

whynba profile fields · Checked
Height
6′ 8″
Weight
230 lb
Position
PG
Jersey
77
Country
Slovenia
School / last affiliation
Real Madrid
Draft year
2018
Draft pick
Round 1 · Pick 3

How acquired: Traded from DAL on 02/02/25. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.

2025-26 season averages

33.5Points per game
7.7Rebounds per game
8.3Assists per game

These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results.

The player’s game

Luka Dončić illustrates how pace and manipulation can matter as much as raw speed. In ball-screen actions, he can use his body position and a changing dribble rhythm to keep a defender behind him while reading the next rotation.

One thing to watch

Track the screener’s defender. A step toward Dončić can open a pass to the roll, while a retreat can create space for a shot. The choices often develop over several beats.

Put the numbers in context

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Career development added October 2, 2026.

How Real Madrid prepared Luka Dončić for the NBA

Dončić’s route to the NBA ran through a professional club rather than American college basketball. Born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, he joined Real Madrid’s academy in 2012. His progress there included the 2015 junior EuroLeague title and the tournament’s MVP award before his senior breakthrough.

The distinction between those competitions matters: the junior trophy came three years before Madrid’s senior EuroLeague championship in 2018. During that 2017–18 season, Dončić won both the EuroLeague season MVP and Final Four MVP. He also collected the Spanish league MVP award. The season honor assessed the broader campaign; the Final Four award recognized the championship weekend.

A Dallas milestone beyond a scoring average

On December 27, 2022, Dončić recorded 60 points, 21 rebounds and 10 assists as the Dallas Mavericks beat New York 126–121 in overtime. It was the NBA’s first triple-double combining at least 60 points and 20 rebounds. That is a single-game achievement, separate from season scoring titles and career averages.

For his later NBA years, use the season-labeled statistics above and the Lakers team page. Comparing Madrid awards with NBA honors requires keeping the league and competition attached to each achievement.

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