Luka Doncic shares emotional moment with young epileptic fan during pre-game warm-up

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic shared a heartwarming moment with a young fan suffering from epilepsy before Nets vs Mavericks game on Thursday night (Friday morning IST). It was Mavericks' assistant coach Darrell Armstrong, who brought young fan to Doncic after seeing kid hold up a sign talking about his condition and recovery. According to sign, child has been seizure-free for nine months and watching Luka Doncic play helps with his epilepsy. Armstrong n proceeded to help kid walk up to Doncic, who n took a photo with him. Mavericks won ir game against Nets 123-111. Doncic finished with 31 points and 13 rebounds. 

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NBA 2019-20: Mavericks' Luka Doncic meets young fan with a rare muscle condition

Earlier this month, Luka Doncic met a special fan before  Dallas Mavericks vs Los Angeles Lakers game at Staples Center. fan was 22-month-old Slovenian Kris Zudich, who has a rare genetic muscle disease called Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type I (also called Werdnig-Hoffmann disease). Doncic had helped raise money for 22-month-old. Kris and his parents, Anna and Mateo, are currently at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles to undergo treatment. Slovenian citizens and celebrities raised money for 22-month-old boy.

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