BASKETBALL PLAYER

Luka Dončić

1999 - Today

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Luka Dončić ( DON-chich; Slovene: [ˈlùːka ˈdòːntʃitʃ]; born 28 February 1999) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed “Luka Magic”, he also plays for the Slovenia national team and is regarded as one of the greatest European players of all time.Born in Ljubljana, Dončić shone as 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 led Madrid to the 2018 EuroLeague title, winning the EuroLeague MVP and the Final Four MVP. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luka Dončić has received more than 15,717,182 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Luka Dončić is the 177th most popular basketball player (up from 203rd in 2019), the 103rd most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 102nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Slovene Basketball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 48

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Luka Dončić by language

Over the past year Luka Dončić has had the most page views in the with 2,679,939 views, followed by Spanish (483,583), and French (236,070). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Chinese (547.02%), Uzbek (90.25%), and Korean (88.30%)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Luka Dončić ranks 177 out of 1,757Before him are Fernando Martín Espina, Joann Lõssov, Sasha Vujačić, Carmelo Anthony, Željko Jerkov, and Mark Eaton. After him are Ray Allen, Chris Paul, Gail Goodrich, Earl Monroe, Emiliano Rodríguez, and Jure Zdovc.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1999, Luka Dončić ranks 13Before him are Ronald Araújo, Andriy Lunin, Matthijs de Ligt, Kai Havertz, Belle Delphine, and Armand Duplantis. After him are Mick Schumacher, Lily-Rose Depp, Cameron Boyce, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Darwin Núñez, and Joey King.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Luka Dončić ranks 103 out of 340Before him are Rudolf Cvetko (1880), Milivoje Novaković (1979), Josip Primožič (1900), Anton Aškerc (1856), Sasha Vujačić (1984), and Martin Strel (1954). After him are Zofka Kveder (1878), Marko Elsner (1960), Jure Zdovc (1966), Josip Jurčič (1844), Tadej Pogačar (1998), and Fredi Bobic (1971).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Slovenia

Among basketball players born in Slovenia, Luka Dončić ranks 3Before him are Ivo Daneu (1937), and Sasha Vujačić (1984). After him are Jure Zdovc (1966), Gregor Fučka (1971), Jaka Lakovič (1978), Goran Dragić (1986), Rasho Nesterović (1976), Klemen Prepelič (1992), Matjaž Smodiš (1979), Erazem Lorbek (1984), and Boštjan Nachbar (1980).