The Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic continued his historic run at FIBA EuroBasket 2025 on Sunday, leading Slovenia to an 84-77 victory over Italy in the Round of 16 with 42 points, 10 rebounds, and three steals in 33 minutes. Not only did his performance steer Slovenia into the quarterfinals, where they will face reigning world champions Germany, but it also achieved a series of historic feats.

Doncic now ranks third in all-time EuroBasket scoring average among players with a minimum of 20 games, posting 23.4 points per game across 22 appearances. He overtook Drazen Petrovic , who averaged 23.2 points over 26 games. Only Greek icon Nikos Galis (31.2 points in 33 games) and Yugoslavian great Radivoj Korac (24.8 points in 34 games) have higher averages, both of whom are enshrined

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