The Collective Charlotte Hornets Bloggers 2018 Mock Draft

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Luka Doncic #7 of Real Madrid in action during the Turkish Airlines Euroleague Play Offs Game 4 between Real Madrid v Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens at Wizink Center on April 27, 2018 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by COOLMedia/NurPhoto via Getty Images) /

With the first pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, the Pheonix Suns select Luka Doncic from Real Madrid.

The 6’6″ versatile wing has been the talk of the NBA leading up to this point. With highlights ranging from impressive finishes at the rim to unbelievable full-court shots, Luka Doncic has the tools to be a transcendent player in the NBA.

At just 19-years-old, Doncic is a great shooter for his position. He shot 46% from the field and shot about 3 attempts from beyond the arc per game, converting on 33% of them during his four-year career in Europe.

Luka’s advanced stats are eye-opening as well. Per 36 minutes, Luka averages 21 points, 7 assists, and 8 rebounds. All that said, the tape speaks for itself with this pick:

Other Player(s) Receiving Votes: None. Unanimous Decision.