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Sharapova and Doncic Spark Romance Rumors After Game

3/17/2026

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Tennis star Maria Sharapova posted a photo with NBA player Luka Doncic on Instagram after the Lakers' overtime win against the Denver Nuggets.
Doncic recorded a 30-point triple-double in that game.
The post sparked speculation about a romantic connection, referencing Sharapova's past relationship with Sasha Vujacic.
Doncic purchased Sharapova's former Manhattan Beach home for $25 million, while contending with the end of his engagement and continuing to excel in basketball.

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Tennis star Maria Sharapova posted a photo with NBA player Luka Doncic on Instagram after the Lakers' overtime win against the Denver Nuggets.
Doncic recorded a 30-point triple-double in that game.
The post sparked speculation about a romantic connection, referencing Sharapova's past relationship with Sasha Vujacic.
Doncic purchased Sharapova's former Manhattan Beach home for $25 million, while contending with the end of his engagement and continuing to excel in basketball.