Another huge exhibition of Luka Doncic And another defeat of Slovenia. That is the sad reality of the Balkan team that counts for defeats its two games in this Eurobasket.
Luka Doncic led to Slovenia con 39 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assistsvery close to triple-double, with 40 valuation. And he dreamed, for many minutes, with a very important victory against France. Ended up claudicating, 103-95, because the team Slovenian He generally arrived with less force in the end than a French team that is all physical, but less talent than he should. In view of Slovenia It served him, but as soon as they match their intensity … the problems will come.
France He won because Elie Okobo He went to the rescue. He entered the track with 83-83 on the score at 4:27 for the end. Since then, the escort of Monaco He scored 9 of the next 12 points of his team. He kept him alive at the Slovenian thrust and ended up fusing the victory with a triple to 55 seconds for the end (96-87).
Until that tie at 83, Slovenia It was better than France. Doncic It was a cyclone in attack. In the first quarter it already had 16 points and at rest looked 24. It was unstoppable for the French defense that alternated players before the Lakers Without success in the mission of stopping him. TO Doncic They accompanied him Or muricwhich ended 16 points and Klemen quail12. Muricwhich ended up eliminated by fouls, also captured 8 rebounds.
But France reacted on time, for Okoboand for a Sylvain Francisco which signed a huge match with 32 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists for 40 valuation. Okobo It was the stiletto in the last minutes, but Francisco He held his team from the beginning and ended up being the protagonist. A basket of his to a second to the end with 101-92 on the score Hrovat and the French base itself engaged and received a technique per head. A second to the end, Prepelicof three, established the final score.
In Francein addition to Francisco, Okobo ended with 14, Coulibaly with 13 and Sarr y Risacherthat had excellent minutes in the third and fourth periods, 12 each. And two of two for Franceat the moment.
