DALLAS — Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks is the newest skilled athlete whose residence has been burglarized.
The star guard’s enterprise supervisor informed a number of media retailers Saturday there was a break-in at Doncic’s residence. Lara Beth Seager mentioned no one was residence on the time of the incident Friday evening, and Doncic filed a police report.
Jewelry valued at about $30,000 was stolen, the Dallas Morning News reported, in line with an inside police report it obtained.
Doncic, 25, who’s from Slovenia, is the sixth recognized professional athlete within the U.S. whose residence was burglarized since October. Star NFL quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes of Kansas City and Joe Burrow of Cincinnati are amongst them, together with Mahomes’ tight finish, Travis Kelce.
The others had been Milwaukee Bucks ahead Bobby Portis and Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley Jr.
The NFL and NBA issued safety alerts to their gamers after the break-ins, a few of which have come when gamers had been away with their groups for street video games. The NFL’s alert says houses {of professional} athletes throughout a number of sports activities have grow to be “more and more focused for burglaries by organized and expert teams.”
Burrow lamented a lack of privateness over having to acknowledge that he was the sufferer of a break-in.
The incident at Doncic’s residence got here two days after the five-time All-NBA participant strained his left calf in a Christmas Day loss to the Timberwolves. The damage is predicted to sideline Doncic for a few month.