Luka Doncic’s fiancée, Anamaria Goltes, is loving the purple and gold.
The mannequin gushed over the All-NBA level guard on Tuesday when he was photographed holding up his No. 77 Lakers jersey, two days after the Mavericks traded him to Los Angeles in a shocking blockbuster that transpired early Sunday morning.
Goltes re-shared a photograph of Doncic from the Lakers’ Instagram account and added a bunch of purple coronary heart emojis in an Instagram Story.
It got here after she re-posted Doncic’s farewell letter to Dallas and wrote “thanks” with a blue coronary heart emoji.
The couple obtained engaged in July 2023.
Doncic, 25, was the centerpiece of arguably the largest NBA commerce ever, which despatched Lakers star Anthony Davis to Dallas.
Together with Doncic, the Mavericks traded Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris to Los Angeles for Davis, Max Christie and a 2029 first-round decide in a three-team cope with the Jazz.
Utah obtained Jalen Hood-Schifino, a 2025 second-round decide by way of the Clippers and the Mavericks’ 2025 second-round decide.
Doncic and Davis admitted they have been shocked by the information, which got here earlier than Thursday’s NBA commerce deadline.
Doncic, who’s near coming back from a calf pressure, didn’t swimsuit up for the Lakers’ 122-97 victory over the Clippers at Intuit Dome on Tuesday.
The Slovenian star was sporting avenue garments as he sat on the bench.
He was clapping for his new teammates all through the sport — and at one level, was seen laughing with LeBron James’ son, Bronny.
Doncic and James celebrated Bronny’s first profession 3-pointer within the ultimate six minutes whereas sitting on the bench collectively.
Down in Dallas, Davis advised reporters throughout a Mavericks follow on Tuesday that he was sitting down at house for a film night time along with his spouse when the commerce information dropped.
The 31-year-old Davis, who didn’t play for Dallas in Tuesday’s 118-116 loss to the Sixers, mentioned he might play both Thursday in opposition to the Boston Celtics or Saturday in opposition to the Houston Rockets, in accordance with ESPN.
The Lakers host the Warriors on Thursday.