Luka Doncic all smiles as he parties with Michael Jordan and Bam Adebayo

LA Lakers guard Luka Doncic is seemingly having an offseason to remember. He was captured on social media on Saturday partying with Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan and Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo as part of the Jordan Brand athletes.

He was among the star-studded guests invited to a private dinner hosted by the Jordan Brand in Greece this weekend.

Doncic became one of Jordan's first major international signature athletes in December 2019. He signed a multi-year deal that included bonus clauses and player-level exclusive models.

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The partnership was extended through 2029 in August 2023. The deal ensured he retained strong input on signature product design, marketing, as well as integrating his foundation by donating gear to youths.

Luka Doncic is coming off the back of a successful debut season with the Lakers. He was traded on Feb. 2, with Anthony Davis moving to the Dallas Mavericks. He averaged 28.2 points, 8.1 rebounds and 7.5 assists in 28 regular-season games and 30.2 points, 7.0 rebounds and 5.8 assists in the playoffs for the Purple and Gold.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts during the second half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. - Source: Imagn

He has reportedly turned to the franchise's cornerstone. He has been invited to private dinners, involved in ownership discussions and was told ahead of LeBron James of the team's June 18 sale.

Los Angeles is reportedly preparing maximum extension talks for Doncic. He will be eligible for a 4-year extension worth up to $228 million after Aug. 2.

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Luka Doncic looks slimmer in new photo on social media

Luka Doncic has battled with fluctuating weight issues. The issue was reportedly a point of concern during his time at Dallas. However, he has embarked on a high-profile offseason transformation as revaled in new photos on social media.

Reports have indicated that he dropped from around 270 lb to 235 lb by May. He has reportedly adopted a healthier eating habit involving lean proteins, whole grains and veggies, alongside HIIT, strength training and yoga.

He has been praised by NFL legends Shannon Sharpe and Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson from Nightcap. They commended his leaner look but emphasized that performance in the upcoming season will be the true test.

Edited by Victor R. Lopez M.