How NBA players are performing at FIBA World Cup Qualifiers | June 30
Veteran NBA guard Dennis Schroder, playing for his native Germany, drives against Estonia.
The 2021-22 NBA season has come to a close, but international competition continues June 30-July 4 with several NBA players taking their talents abroad for the FIBA World Cup 2023 qualifiers.
Luka Doncic, Lauri Markkanen, Dennis Schroder and others were part of the action on Day 1:
Finland vs. Sweden
Lauri Markkanen (Cleveland Cavaliers) racked up a double-double (22 points, 11 rebounds) to lead Finland in a 86-69 victory over Sweden. He also recorded 4 assists and 4 steals.
Estonia vs. Germany
Isaac Bonga (Toronto Raptors) and Dennis Schroder (Houston Rockets) combined for 35 points in Germany’s win against Estonia. Bonga recorded 21 points, 8 rebounds and 3 blocks while Schroder added 14 points, 7 rebounds and 4 steals.
Latvia vs. Serbia
Davis Bertans (Dallas Mavericks) put up 8 points and 5 rebounds in Latvia’s 66-59 win over Serbia.
Slovenia vs. Croatia
Mavericks guard Luka Doncic led Slovenia to a 97-69 victory against Croatia. He posted a near triple-double of 21 points, 8 rebounds and 10 assists in 30 minutes. Goran Dragic (Miami Heat) chipped in 19 points on 8-for-16 shooting.
FIBA World Cup Qualifiers Recap – June 30th
FIBA World Cup Qualifiers Recap – June 30th
Venezuela vs. Argentina
Nuggets’ guard Facundo Campazzo propelled Argentina to a 69-66 victory against Venezuela. He poured in 29 points and four rebounds.
Full slates are scheduled across every region on Friday, with NBA players on teams like Spain, France, Australia and others in action.
For the full schedule: FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 – FIBA.basketball
