Overview

• Dončić finished with 39 points, nine assists and eight rebounds, going 19-for-20 at the free throw line in Katowice.
• Sylvain Francisco led France with 32 points as Les Bleus’ bench outscored Slovenia’s reserves 78–26 to move to 2-0.
• Late tensions flared with technical fouls on Dončić and Slovenia’s bench, and coach Aleksander Sekulić was heard telling officials “Shame on you,” per reports.
• After the buzzer, a handshake sequence turned into a scuffle when Francisco picked up the ball and drove for an extra layup.
• Slovenia fell to 0-2 after also losing to Poland and next faces Belgium, with U.S. streaming available on Courtside 1891 via DAZN.