With the NBA season just around the corner, the EuroBasket is set to deliver some compelling matchups that will showcase how European stars are preparing for the upcoming campaign. Among those weighing in is Atlanta Hawks’ Kristaps Porzingis, who made headlines when he named the best player in the world — and it was not LeBron James or Stephen Curry.

Latvian center Kristaps Porzingis, now the centerpiece of the Hawks, spoke to the media about Latvia’s upcoming clashes against Turkey and Serbia. In particular, he highlighted Alperen Sengun and Nikola Jokic as key challenges while stressing the importance of these early games in the group stage.

“Jokic… This guy is probably No. 1 in the world. This is my opinion. It’s going to be a tough, tough challenge for us. We still have Turkey and Es

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