Fact check: Luka Dončić issued a statement regarding a six-year relationship with the woman in the photo.

Verdict: false — Trust Score 5/100

This content is a fabricated 'troll' post featuring a manipulated image and a fake quote. While Luka Dončić is indeed a member of the Lakers in 2026, he recently separated from his long-term fiancée Anamaria Goltes in March 2026, and there is no record of the statement or relationship described in the post, which is refuted by 6 sources including TMZ and the Associated Press.

false verification card — Trust Score 5/100
Platform
threads
Source author
prince214max — see all fact-checks of this account
Original post
https://www.threads.com/@prince214max/post/DZquEs7jTpW?xmt=AQG0_THoTEGGlSgcbOantsMlXc2EFKi05Su3_SYynjXO7ywtKtYRg6VVu9O3QJivoYNasnxh&slof=1
Verified on
June 17, 2026
Verification ID
X53906Nn3LhQZbL9OgVuPQ

Original content reviewed

Platform: THREADS Author: @prince214max --- Caption/Description --- Told ya he liked chocolate 😎yall don’t listen --- On-Screen Text (OCR) --- BREAKING NEWS "FOR SIX YEARS SHE HAS HELD ME DOWN IN THE TOUGHEST OF TIMES. MY LOVE FOR HER IS ETERNAL. SO WHEN PEOPLE SPEAK ABOUT HER RACE, WE IGNORE IT. I DON'T SEE COLOR, I SEE MY HEART" LOS ANGELES LAKERS ---VERIFICATION_SUMMARY--- Platform: THREADS Author: @prince214max --- Caption/Description --- Told ya he liked chocolate 😎yall don’t listen --- Visible Text/Media --- A 'BREAKING NEWS' graphic featuring a text block about a six-year relationship and race, labeled with 'LOS ANGELES LAKERS'. --- Claims to Verify --- 1. A Los Angeles Lakers player or affiliate issued a statement regarding a six-year relationship. 2. The statement claims the individual ignores public discourse regarding their partner's race. 3. The statement includes the specific quote: 'I don't see color, I see my heart.' 4. The post presents this information as 'BREAKING NEWS' related to the Los Angeles Lakers organization. --- Verification Focus --- Los Angeles Lakers player quote 'I don't see color I see my heart' Lakers player statement partner race six years Austin Reaves statement on girlfriend race fact check Lakers breaking news quote 'For six years she has held me down' prince214max Lakers post fact check

Claims analyzed (3)

  1. false: Luka Dončić issued a statement regarding a six-year relationship with the woman in the photo.
    Luka Dončić was in a 10-year relationship with Anamaria Goltes until their publicized separation in March 2026. There is no record of a relationship with the woman shown in the manipulated photo.
  2. false: Luka Dončić stated: 'I don't see color, I see my heart.'
    This quote is entirely fabricated and does not appear in any official statement from the player, the Lakers organization, or reputable news archives.
  3. false: The Los Angeles Lakers organization released this as 'BREAKING NEWS'.
    The graphic uses a generic 'Breaking News' template and the Lakers logo without authorization. No such announcement exists on the Lakers' official website or social media channels.

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