{"id":458629,"date":"2023-09-09T17:43:58","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T13:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=458629"},"modified":"2023-09-09T17:43:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T13:43:58","slug":"doncic-slovenia-beat-italy-for-7th-place-at-fiba-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/doncic-slovenia-beat-italy-for-7th-place-at-fiba-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Doncic, Slovenia beat Italy for 7th place at FIBA World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Luka Doncic finished his summer with his nation with a triumph.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Slovenia claim #7 spot over Italy with Doncic nearing triple-double. \ud83d\ude36\u200d\ud83c\udf2b\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FIBAWC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#FIBAWC<\/a> x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WinForSlovenia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#WinForSlovenia<\/a> \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddee<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 \ud83c\udfc6 (@FIBAWC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FIBAWC\/status\/1700461404107747750?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Dallas Mavericks superstar notched 29 points, grabbed 10 boards, and had 8 assists for the victory of Slovenia over Italy 89-85 today in the 7<sup>th<\/sup> place match at the FIBA Basketball World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Tobey finished with 12 points, and Zoran Dragic added 10 for the victory.<\/p>\n<p>Marco Spissu scored 22 points for Italy, which lost its last 3 matches at the competition. Simone Fontecchio finished with 16, and Achille Polonara notched 13, but it didn\u2019t help Italy to avoid the defeat against Slovenia.<\/p>\n<p>It was the last match before retirement for Italian veteran and ex-NBA player Gigi Datome. He played 10 minutes against Slovenia and finished with 1 point.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Luka Doncic came two dimes short of the World Cup&#8217;s first-ever triple double to power Slovenia&#8217;s win over Italy and earn TCL Player of the Game honors \ud83d\udc4f<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcca 29 PTS | 10 REB | 8 AST | 3 STL | 32 EFF<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FIBAWC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#FIBAWC<\/a> x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WinForSlovenia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#WinForSlovenia<\/a> \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddee | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/InspireGreatness?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#InspireGreatness<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8ScQNdTdsl\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/8ScQNdTdsl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 \ud83c\udfc6 (@FIBAWC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FIBAWC\/status\/1700467670507024593?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luka Doncic finished his summer with his nation with a triumph. 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