Slovenia Holds Off Iceland 87–79 in EuroBasket 2025 – Dončić Drops Buckets, Iceland Refuses to Melt
Slovenia beats Iceland 87–79 in EuroBasket 2025. Luka Dončić leads Slovenia, while Iceland fights hard in a spirited group stage battle.
It wasn’t a walk in the park, but Slovenia got the job done. They defeated Iceland 87–79 in EuroBasket 2025, with Luka Dončić once again putting on a show while Iceland earned plenty of respect for their fearless performance.
Luka Being Luka
Luka Dončić lit up the court with 29 points, 9 assists, and 7 rebounds, dazzling fans with step-backs, passes, and all the usual tricks from his bag. Every time Iceland threatened a comeback, Dončić reminded them who runs the show.
Iceland’s Ice-Cold Spirit
Iceland didn’t roll over—Martin Hermannsson and Tryggvi Hlinason combined for solid scoring runs, cutting Slovenia’s lead to just a few points in the second half. Their hustle and energy kept the game tense far longer than many expected.
Slovenia Closes It Out
In the fourth quarter, Slovenia’s depth and Dončić’s leadership were too much to handle. Clutch threes and steady defense gave them the breathing room they needed to wrap up an eight-point victory.
Final score: Slovenia 87, Iceland 79.
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