US Edition"Yes It Hurts" - Luka Doncic Gives Crucial Update on His Injury Following 42-Pt Masterclass for Slovenia vs Italy
Luka Dončić scored 42 points, including 30 in the first half, leading Slovenia to an 84-77 win over Italy and advancing to face Germany in the EuroBasket quarterfinals.
- Luka Doncic led Slovenia to an 84-77 victory over Italy in the EuroBasket 2025 Round of 16 at Arena Riga on Sunday.
- Doncic scored 42 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and endured a leg injury after colliding with Italy's Alessandro Pajola in the first quarter.
- Despite the injury and needing treatment, Doncic remained aggressive, making eight of nine free throws and accounting for half of Slovenia's points.
- Klemen Prepelic added 11 points, Aleksej Nikolic scored seven, and Slovenia will face Germany in the quarterfinals scheduled for Wednesday.
- Doncic reached a scoring milestone with 515 EuroBasket points, tying Ivo Daneu, while Slovenia’s win set up a strong title-contending quarterfinal matchup.
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The Slovenian national basketball team has secured a place in the quarterfinals of this year's European Championship after an excellent performance and an 84:77 victory in the round of 16 match against Italy. The man around whom practically everything in our national team revolves is undoubtedly Luka Dončić. He also showed his leadership skills in the playoff of the aforementioned match with our western neighbors when, during one of the minutes …
LeBron James Sends Message to Lakers Teammate Luka Doncic
Luka Doncic is putting on a show this summer. The Los Angeles Lakers star is carrying Slovenia through EuroBasket with the kind of brilliance that has the rest of the NBA watching closely. And even though he’s thousands of miles away, LeBron James is watching too.LeBron showed love to his new teammate after Doncic dropped another monster performance against Italy. He shared his support in an Instagram story that immediately got fans buzzing. The…
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Luka Doncic scores 30 in the first half of EuroBasket game for Slovenia vs. Italy, finishes with 42
RIGA, Latvia (AP) — Luka Doncic seems more than ready for the coming NBA season, after another dazzling show in a EuroBasket Round of 16 game on Sunday.
Luka Dončić erupts for 30 in first half of EuroBasket game
Luka Dončić appears ready to roll into the coming NBA season. The Los Angeles Lakers star, who underwent a body transformation over the summer, scored 30 points Sunday for Slovenia — in the first half. Dončić, playing for his country in its EuroBasket Round of 16 game against Italy, finished with 42 points, 10 rebounds and three steals. Slovenia led the game at halftime, 50-40, and held off Italy to win 84-77. …
The Slovenian crack once again, this time against Italy. Several surprises in the eighths of the European basketball competition, full of figures.
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