Luka Dončić
Slovenian basketball star Luka Dončić made his debut in 2015, playing in the academy’s senior team until two years later when he led Madrid to win the Euro League MVP. He was the 3rd overall pick in the first round of the 2018 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks.
The 2019 Rookie of the Year maintains his top ranking in this our list for the second year running as the best player under 25. He has tremendously made a huge advancement in the past few years, and considering his age; he still has much to offer since he signed a five-year contract extension in 2021.
