Luka Doncic Wears Sneakers Honoring His Newborn Daughter

Luka Doncic honored his daughter by wearing pink sneakers in the Dallas Mavericks game.
Luka Doncic Wears Sneakers Honoring His Newborn Daughter
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The sneaker industry is full of algorithmic collaborations and contrived colorways. But the best kicks always convey an authentic and heartfelt message. During last Saturday night's game between the Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder, Luka Doncic debuted one of the best colorways of the NBA season.

The Mavericks guard wore the Jordan Luka 2 in a pink and tan player-exclusive colorway celebrating the birth of his daughter, Gabriela. Doncic's sneakers sported more premium materials and a hand-written message on the heels of the hoop shoes.

Doncic finished the game with an unbelievable stat line of 36 points, 15 rebounds, and 18 assists. It is safe to say that fatherhood is treating Doncic well. Below is everything fans must know about Doncic's second signature sneaker with Jordan Brand.

Jordan Luka 2

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic's pink and white Jordan Brand sneakers.
A detailed look at Luka Doncic's sneakers / Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

The Jordan Luka 2 was unveiled in five futuristic colorways in June 2023 and officially hit shelves the following month. Since then, Doncic and Jordan Brand have kept their foot on the accelerator, releasing several exciting colorways to the public.

Of course, Doncic's pink sneakers will remain a player-exclusive colorway. However, athletes and fans can choose between several colorways of the Jordan Luka 2 in full-family sizing on the Nike website. Best of all, select styles are available at a major discount for online shoppers.

The Jordan Luka 2 is an excellent option for hoopers of all ages. The lightweight shoe is ultra-supportive and designed to provide balance for stepbacks and lateral movements. Plus, the model features at least 20% recycled material, honoring Doncic's native country of Slovenia's ongoing dedication to sustainability.

With the holidays quickly approaching, sneakerheads know that NBA players will be debuting some serious heat on the court over the next few weeks. Fans can expect Doncic to match his impressive output with even better footwear. Follow FanNationKicks.com for all of your daily sneaker news.

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Pat Benson
PAT BENSON

Pat Benson covers the sneaker industry for Sports Illustrated's FanNation. Previously, he has reported on the NBA, authored "Kobe Bryant's Sneaker History (1996-2020)," and interviewed some of the biggest names in the sports world. You can email him at 1989patbenson@gmail.com.