Overview

• Dončić posted 39 points with 8 rebounds and 9 assists against France in a 103-95 defeat.
• He logged a rare triple-double versus Belgium, becoming one of only four players to record the feat at EuroBasket.
• Tournament play has featured him leading the field in scoring, with strong all-around numbers across Slovenia’s first games.
• Pelinka and Buss watched practice in Poland, met with Dončić, and Pelinka said the Lakers have "zero problems" with him representing Slovenia.
• As fans celebrated a viral timeout clip showing him drawing up a play and rallying teammates, a Lakers analyst suggested Slovenia should bow out early to limit his workload.