Luka Doncic stands tall in comparison with all-time greats Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant

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Monday, 12 February 2024 at 21:00
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Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic has been a real star performer for his franchise this season. It is because of this reason he has been rated amongst the very best in the competition.
Over the years, many players had a great impact on their respective teams. Some of them went on to become the greats that we all still talk about.
In order to see where a player from any generation stands, they are often compared with some of the big names in the past and that is not different with Doncic as well.
While comparing with three other greats like Michael Jordan, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, the Croatia international stands out in the first five seasons of his career.
Doncic, in his first five seasons, registered 27.6 points, 8.6 rebounds and eight assists per game. Only Jordan had a better record in his first five seasons as he registered 32.6 points, 6.2 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game.
James was third on the list as he averaged 27.3 points, 6.9 rebounds and 6.6 assists per game whereas Bryant was the last in the list with just 18.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.
This season, Doncic has been in sublime form for the Mavericks as he is averaging 34.5 points, 8.8 rebounds and 9.4 assists per game.