Luka Doncic says Michael Jordan is basketball’s ‘GOAT’

The 2023-24 NBA preseason kicked off at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The Dallas Mavericks faced off against the Minnesota Timberwolves, with the latter gaining a favorable score of 111-99.

As part of the exhibition, Luke DoncicSlovenian point guard for the Mavericks, Reveals he thinks Michael Jordan is the best basketball player of all time

in other words, to the goats.

The former Real Madrid player had a succinct answer when defining Michael Jordan as “the GOAT.” “I mean, this is Jordan,” Doncic said, alluding to the six-time NBA champion. “It’s Jordan.”

The debate over basketball’s “GOAT” is divided between Jordan and LeBron James.the latter became the NBA’s leading scorer last season.

One of the factors supporting “his aura” is that he won the Larry O’Brien Trophy in the six NBA Finals he played in. In the case of Lyndon Johnson, championships were a factor against him, as he lost more finals (6) than he won (4).

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Luka Doncic’s performance against Timberwolves in Abu Dhabi

Doncic only played 16:59 minutes at the Etihad Stadium, but still got 25 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist. The Slovenian hit three of the eight triples he attempted and only missed one of his free balls. The second exhibition game between the two teams will be held on October 7 at 12:00 PM ET.

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