The Slovenian national team had its final tune-up ahead of EuroBasket 2025 on Thursday when it took on Serbia in a friendly match. Serbia has a talented team that features three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić, as well as Bogdan Bogdanovic of the Los Angeles Clippers and Miami Heat big man Nikola Jovic.

In the third quarter of Slovenia's EuroBasket game versus Latvia, Los Angeles Lakers star player Luka Doncic appeared to suffer a serious leg injury when a team

While Doncic limped back to the locker room after this, he was diagnosed with just a knee contusion, reports Marc Stein. Doncic will return to practice with the Slovenian team on Monday as they gear up for the start of EuroBasket at the end of the month, adds Dan Woike of The Athletic.

Luka Doncic receives the upmost praise from Clippers guard and Serbian captain Bogdan Bogdanović as the EuroBasket tournament progresses.