Poland Zvezda Hitovi Slovenia Luka Donciceva Slovenia with dull check of reality
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic He had a stellar everything around, but that was not enough to raise Slovenia by the host country by Poland at the beginning of the game group Eurobasket On Thursday.
Doncic was the head and shoulders above the competition With 34 points, four schools, nine assists, five steals, and two blocks. Poland, however, brought a lot to stretch to maintain for victory, 105-95, in group D in the capital of Katowice.
Garda Lakers achieved another personal feat Becoming the first player in the history of Eurobasket to at least 30 points, five assists and five steals.
But while the reflector was on Doncic, Poland Guard Jordan Lojd stressed it Getting a win It will always be more important and no tournament is more than one player.
“One of the best players in the world will always have a lot of hype, news and media around it. It is pretty great to be in the field with him and much respect for what he did, but it was on the other side,” he said at Eurohoop.net.
“Like a team, we used it as a motivation. We need to be humble, but on the other hand, you respect us. Luke is there no more loan, but tonight our team was better.”
Poland shot at about 59% of the field, including 14-26 from three points, seven from Loid.
The 32-year-old player, who naturalized Poland just a few days ago, went to the toes with Doncic. Lejd had 32 points high 32 points on top of two assists and two short. He played 12 Raptor Games in Toronto in the 2018-29 season.
For most of the competition, it looked like an exhibition of a man for Slovenia. In addition to the 26-year-old Doncy, only three players achieved at least eight points.
Dončić and Slovenia will try to bounce on Saturday against France.
2025-08-29 01:46:00
