Doncic, your favorite collector's favorite player.
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Panini had better watch out.
On Sunday, a collectible card of Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic, dating from his 2018-19 NBA rookie season, was sold for $ 4.6 million (roughly € 3.8 million).
Hand-signed by Luka Doncic, this card is the most expensive ever sold in the basketball world, smashing previous records, with Giannis Antetokounmpo ($ 1.8 million), LeBron James ($ 1.8 million) ) and Michael Jordan ($ 1.4 million).
Coincidentally, this card was sold on the Slovenian prodigy's 22-year anniversary, according to an Instagram post by collector Bolillo Lajan San, spotted by the Dallas Morning News, a local outlet.
Sacred rookie of the year in 2019 and All-Star twice (2020 and 2021), Luka Doncic has this season's statistics of 28.5 points per game, 8.4 rebounds and 9 assists.
And 4.6 million per card, therefore.
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