Ahead of matchup, Bulls guard Dragic recalls long history with Doncic family. McGrawDHSports chicagobulls
Early in his professional career, Bulls guard Goran Dragic had a teammate who always brought his five-year-old son to the gym. The kid was constantly dribbling a ball, watching the players, helping wipe up the court if needed.
That last part will be unavoidable Saturday, because Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks will face the Bulls at the United Center. Dragic is actually older now than Sasa Doncic was back in their Slovan days."Goofy. He likes to joke around, like Luka," Dragic said."Luka is a copy of his dad. by signing up you agree to our terms of service Dragic and the younger Doncic became a dynamic duo when they combined to lead Slovenia to the European championship in 2017. Dragic was named most valuable player of the tournament, while Doncic, then 18, had yet to make his NBA debut.
Dragic said he'd like to play for Slovenia in the FIBA World Cup next summer, but it will depend on how healthy he feels when this season ends. Last week, Bulls coach Billy Donovan made a change to the starting lineup, which put Dosunmu and Dragic together on the second unit, while Alex Caruso and Javonte Green became starters. Green missed the next two games with knee soreness, which pushed Patrick Williams back to the first team.
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