New Zealand vs Slovenia

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Luka Doncic Leads Slovenia to Victory Over New Zealand in Olympic Qualifiers

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Luka Doncic's impressive performance propels Slovenia past New Zealand in an intense matchup. Read on to discover more about their journey in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament!

Luka Doncic, the renowned Dallas Mavericks player, showcased his talent with a remarkable 36-point triple-double, securing a crucial win for Slovenia against New Zealand in the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament. This victory propelled Slovenia to the semifinals, keeping their Olympic hopes alive. Led by Doncic, Slovenia's team demonstrated exceptional skill and determination throughout the intense game. The clash between New Zealand and Slovenia captivated basketball fans worldwide, with Doncic's stellar performance at the forefront.

Despite a valiant effort, the Tall Blacks faced a defeat against Slovenia, marking the end of their Olympic journey in Greece. The clinical display by the Slovenian team highlighted their strength and precision on the court. Luka Doncic's leadership and skill were instrumental in Slovenia's advancement to the semifinals of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament, setting the stage for an exciting showdown in the next phase of the competition.

In a thrilling turn of events, Slovenia's qualification for the semifinals paves the way for a highly anticipated matchup against Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece. Basketball enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the clash between these two powerhouse teams, led by Doncic and Antetokounmpo, in the Olympic qualifying semifinals. The intense competition and skillful performances of the players promise an electrifying spectacle for fans around the globe.

The Olympic Qualifying Tournament continues to deliver exciting moments and unexpected outcomes, showcasing the fierce competition among international basketball teams. Luka Doncic's exceptional triple-double and Slovenia's impressive journey in the tournament have captured the attention of basketball enthusiasts worldwide, adding an extra layer of excitement to the Olympic qualifiers.

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Luka Doncic's 36-Point Triple-Double Guides Slovenia's Win vs ... (Sports Illustrated)

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic helped guide the Slovenian national team to a victory over New Zealand, which advanced them to the semifinals at the ...

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Doncic posts triple-double, Slovenia beats New Zealand and goes ... (Basketnews.com)

Led by Luka Doncic, Slovenia embarked on a mission to avoid early elimination from the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Piraeus, Greece. Their ...

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Tall Blacks Fall To Slovenia; Olympic Journey Ends In Greece ... (Basketball New Zealand)

The Tall Blacks have fallen 78-104 to a clinical Slovenia tonight, in their second and final game of the FIBA Olympic Qualifiers in Greece.

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Luka Doncic and Slovenia head to Olympic qualifying semifinals (The Associated Press)

Luka Doncic and Slovenia still have Olympic hopes. And so does the Philippines, much to its own surprise.

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Luka Doncic, Slovenia keep Olympic hopes alive, potentially set up ... (CBSSports.com)

Slovenia has advanced to the semifinals of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

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Tall Blacks eliminated from Olympics with loss to Slovenia (RNZ)

The Tall Blacks' Olympics dream is over after being eliminated by Slovenia at a qualifying tournament in Greece.

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Luka magic in Piraeus: Doncic triple-double leads Slovenia into ... (FIBA)

Instead, they finish ahead of New Zealand, but behind Croatia in the final standings of the group at the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Greece.

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Luka Doncic, Slovenia keep Olympic hopes alive, set up showdown ... (CBSSports.com)

Slovenia did not earn a ticket to the Olympics during last summer's FIBA World Cup, so it has to win admission through an Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

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Luka, Slovenia to face Giannis, Greece in Olympic qualifying - ESPN (ESPN)

Luka Doncic and Slovenia will square off against Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece in the semifinal round of Olympic basketball qualifying on Saturday.

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