After he was done venting his frustration with the foul trouble that had kept him out of rhythm on defense and limited some of his aggressiveness on offense, Luka Dončić walked off the court in Riga, Latvia, and into the first moments of anything that actually looks like an offseason. “Proud,” he posted on a picture of his Slovenian national …
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KATOWICE, Poland — Luka Doncic scored 26 points as Slovenia overcame Iceland 87-79 to reach the knockout stage at EuroBasket, qualifying France along the way. The Los Angeles Lakers star was just 2-of-10 from 3-point range. Slovenia joins Poland, Israel and France as the four teams to advance from Group D. Spain, however, is in danger of not getting out …
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HOW DO YOU make one of the best athletes in the world even better? That’s the vexing task that fell to physiotherapist Javier Barrio, trainer Anze Macek, and nutritionist Lucia Almendros two years ago when Slovenian phenom Luka Dončić entrusted them with designing his off-season training and eating plan. His goal this year? Come into his first full season as …
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In one of the funniest ways possible, news has come out that Luka Dončić is set to sign an extension with the Lakers. Luka will be taking part in EuroBasket with Slovenia this summer. Preparation for that will begin in early August. Luka, however, will not begin preparation with the team immediately, which his head coach, Aleksander Sekulic, revealed on …
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