Actual Madrid president Florentino Perez has one thing else on his thoughts, along with one other Champions League title this weekend and signing Kylian Mbappe this summer time. That is bringing NBA star Luka Doncic again to Actual Madrid to complete his skilled profession, the place it began.
Final month, Perez visited Doncic to observe recreation three of the Dallas Mavericks first-round playoff in opposition to the Los Angeles Clippers. The NBA’s 2023-24 scoring champion at the moment leads his workforce 3-1 in opposition to the Minnesota Timberwolves within the Western Convention Finals.
After six NBA seasons, Doncic may very effectively be on his technique to his first NBA title. He is additionally set to earn probably the most profitable max extension in NBA historical past, 5 years value $346 million plus.
However the 25-year-old former Actual Madrid may simply be getting began. Sorry, Florentino.
Doncic debuted for Actual Madrid at 16 and led the membership to the 2018 EuroLeague title in Belgrade two years later. Unquestionably, he is certainly one of Los Blancos best-ever basketball gamers, impressed by his idol Ronaldo, whom he met at a Actual Madrid Christmas dinner at 16.
Doncic is a Madridista by and thru. “You wish to get Luka to speak, you discuss Actual Madrid. If you wish to piss him off, you speak about Barcelona,” says Dallas Mavericks boss Jason Kidd on Doncic.
So it is no surprise Perez desires the Slovenian again on the membership when it is all mentioned and accomplished stateside. However enterprise is enterprise — let’s have a look at if Doncic can get his ring(s) first.
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