Luka Doncic collects the way he plays, with a quiet confidence that does not need to announce itself. While some athletes chase loud diamond pieces, the Slovenian has built a collection anchored almost entirely on the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, from a six-figure openworked perpetual calendar in black ceramic to the gold dial Jumbo that started the whole genre. He rounds it out with a pair of solid gold Rolex icons, a Rolex Submariner and a Daytona, both in 18k yellow gold. His publicly photographed collection sits comfortably north of $1 million, and almost every piece slyly nods to his team colors. Here is the full breakdown, organized by brand, with reference numbers and current market values.
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Openworked 26585CE
This is the crown jewel of Luka's collection and one of the hardest Royal Oaks to acquire, a boutique-only piece with waiting lists that can stretch for years. The entire 41mm case and bracelet are carved from black ceramic, a material that is brutally difficult to machine, while the openworked sapphire dial reveals four rose gold sub-dials tracking day, date, month, and moon phase across the perpetual calendar. The contrast of warm pink gold against the matte black case gives it a depth that photos rarely capture. Luka has worn it during major league appearances, and at roughly $400,000 it sits at the very top of his publicly photographed pieces.
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 15407BA
Luka wore this 41mm solid gold Royal Oak to his very first Lakers press conference after the trade from Dallas, and the purple and gold timing was no accident. The openworked construction puts the in-house calibre 3132 double balance wheel movement on full display, with blackened bridges, a blackened inner bezel, and applied yellow gold hour markers. Released in 2024, it is a rare and sought-after model that retails around $101,000 and trades well above that on the secondary market. It is the kind of piece that hides under a cashmere cuff yet still says everything.
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph Frosted White Gold 26240BC
Doncic arrived at the 2024 NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis wearing this frosted white gold chronograph, its case finished with the brand's Florentine hammered Grand Tapisserie technique that scatters light like diamond dust. The blue dial with matching sub-dials is a textbook quiet luxury choice, refined rather than flashy, and the frosted finish gives an otherwise classic chronograph a hand-crafted sparkle. It is a piece that signals serious collecting knowledge, since the frosted gold treatment is one of AP's most artisanal finishes. At roughly $150,000, it is one of the standout pieces in his rotation.
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak "Jumbo" Extra-Thin 15202BA
This is the watch that started everything, the direct descendant of Gerald Genta's original 1972 Royal Oak that invented the luxury steel sports watch category. Luka's version reimagines that 39mm Extra-Thin silhouette in full 18k yellow gold, with a matching gold dial carried by the fine Petite Tapisserie pattern. It is the purist's Royal Oak, all proportion and restraint, with no chronograph or skeleton work to distract from the design. For a player known for his understated off-court style, the Jumbo is the perfect anchor piece, around $115,000 of pure horological heritage.
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph 26420SO
The Offshore is the Royal Oak's bigger, more aggressive sibling, and Luka was photographed wearing this 43mm chronograph while signing what looked like a major contract. This version pairs a brushed case with a black ceramic bezel, pushers, and crown, set off by the signature Méga Tapisserie dial and a sporty rubber strap. It is the most wearable, everyday piece in his AP lineup, built for movement rather than the boutique display case. At approximately $36,000 it is also his most accessible Audemars Piguet, proof that the collection is meant to be worn, not stored.
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Rolex Submariner Date 126618LN
The Submariner is the most recognized dive watch on earth, and Luka owns it in its most opulent form, full 18k yellow gold with a glossy black dial and black Cerachrom bezel. The 41mm case runs on the modern calibre 3235 movement, and the all-gold execution turns a tool watch into an unmistakable status piece. It is one of Luka's go-to everyday watches, equally at home with a sweatsuit or a tailored fit. At roughly $46,000 it is the value anchor of his Rolex pair.
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116508
Luka's Daytona is the solid 18k yellow gold 116508 carrying the striking black dial with champagne colored sub-dials, a combination collectors often nickname after the iconic Paul Newman color scheme. The engraved tachymeter bezel and luminous markers frame the legendary chronograph layout, powered by Rolex's in-house calibre 4130 with its three-day power reserve. As the brand's flagship racing chronograph, the Daytona is one of the most desirable watches Rolex makes, and in gold it becomes a true grail. Around $75,000, it is the second most valuable Rolex pairing to his all-gold Submariner.
What his collection tells us
Luka's collection is a clinic in restraint. There are no rainbow baguettes, no iced-out one-offs, no celebrity collaborations screaming for attention. Instead he buys the references that watch people respect, the openworked perpetual calendar, the Jumbo, the frosted gold chronograph, then wears them under a sweater sleeve where only the people who know will notice. It is the watch equivalent of a no-look pass: the flex is for the connoisseurs, not the crowd.
That separates him from the rapper school of collecting, where the watch is the headline and the more diamonds the better. Luka belongs to the new NBA tradition that treats the Royal Oak as a rite of passage, the same lane as LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, and Devin Booker, but he commits to it harder than almost anyone. Most athletes dabble across brands. Luka has gone deep on Audemars Piguet, owning the model in steel, ceramic, white gold, and yellow gold, which is the behavior of someone who actually loves the object, not just the optics.
There is also a recurring theme worth noting: his watches keep echoing his team colors, from the purple-and-gold-friendly yellow gold pieces he debuted in Los Angeles to the blue dial he wore in Dallas. Whether deliberate or instinctive, it reads as loyalty worn on the wrist. For a 26-year-old, the collection is already remarkably mature, built on heritage references that hold value rather than trend pieces that fade. He is collecting like someone planning to keep these watches for decades.
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Luka Doncic watch collection FAQ
What is the most expensive watch in Luka Doncic's collection?
His most valuable publicly photographed piece is the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Perpetual Calendar Openworked in black ceramic, reference 26585CE.OO.1225CE.01, worth approximately $400,000. His second most expensive is the solid yellow gold Royal Oak Double Balance Wheel Openworked 15407BA, valued around $200,000.
How much is Luka Doncic's entire watch collection worth?
His publicly photographed collection is worth approximately $1.02 million across five Audemars Piguet Royal Oak references and two solid gold Rolex models. Since no one knows every watch he owns privately, the true total is likely higher.
Where can I buy a watch like Luka Doncic's?
WatchGuys carries authenticated pre-owned and unworn examples of nearly every reference in Luka's collection, including the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Openworked, the Royal Oak Jumbo, the Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph, the Rolex Submariner, and the Rolex Daytona. Browse our inventory or contact a representative for help sourcing a specific reference.
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