EuroBasket 2025 is into the 16-team knockout stage with plenty of NBA stars still competing to be crowned men's basketball champions of Europe. There will not be a repeat champion, however. Spain, which won the competition in 2022, was ousted in the group stage in the 2025 event. The pre-tournament favorite won't lift the trophy, either. Nikola Jokić and Serbia were knocked out of the bracket by Finland in the Round of 16 on Saturday in a major upset.
The knockout stage, including the third-place and championship game, will be held in Riga, Latvia. The Round of 16 tipped off Saturday.
EuroBasket 2025 is not short on star power. Luka Dončić is suiting up for his home country of Slovenia, while Jokić', a three-time NBA MVP led Serbia. Giannis Antetokounmpo is participating for Greece on