“The passion from the fans is why I play every year… That’s why I always play, because of pride, and I like to represent my country,” said Luka Doncic when explaining why he continues to play for his national team from time to time. That same ‘passion’ has now taken the Los Angeles Lakers star back to playing for Team Slovenia as the 2025 EuroBasket is set to commence a week from now. The upcoming tournament will mark the 3rd one that Team Slovenia will be playing since Goran Dragić’s retirement, a move that gave Luka Doncic the automatic leadership of the national team. These 3 years have been enough for the other players to know that both Doncic and Goran followed different styles in leadership, which indicates a ‘not-so-good’ sign about Luka Doncic’s weight issues.

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