Luka Doncic's Mom Mirjam 'So Proud' on Instagram Before 2018 NBA Draft
Luka Doncic's mother, Mirjam Poterbin, extended a heartfelt congratulations to her son shortly before he was selected by the Atlanta Hawks and traded to the Dallas Mavericks at the NBA draft on Thursday night.
In a post on Instagram, Poterbin—who was introduced alongside Doncic at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York—wrote that she was "so proud" of the 19-year-old Real Madrid guard.
According to ESPN.com's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Hawks selected Doncic at No. 3 overall with the intention of trading him to the Dallas Mavericks for Trae Young and a future first-round pick.
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Assuming the trade is finalized, Doncic will line up alongside 2017 lottery pick Dennis Smith Jr., Harrison Barnes and Dirk Nowitzki for one of the Western Conference's most intriguing clubs.
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