When international pros aren’t competing in the NBA, they’re taking their talents overseas. And that again is the case ahead of this year’s EuroBasket, which runs from Sept. 1-18.
This year, more than 30 NBA players will be representing their countries — with the likes of the Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks/Greece), Luka Doncic (Mavericks/Slovenia) and reigning back-to-back NBA MVP Nikola Jokic (Nuggets/Serbia) all taking part.
Below is a team-by-team look at the NBA players who are competing in this year’s Eurobasket:
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Jusuf Nurkic (Trail Blazers)
- Croatia
- Bojan Bogdanovic (Jazz)
- Dario Saric (Suns)
- Ivica Zubac (Clippers)
- Czech Republic
- Vit Krejci (Thunder)
- Finland
- Lauri Markkanen (Cavaliers)
- France
- Evan Fournier (Knicks)
- Rudy Gobert (Timberwolves)
- Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot (free agent)
- Theo Maledon (Thunder)
- Frank Ntilikina (Mavericks) – injured
- Georgia
- Goga Bitadze (Pacers)
- Sandro Mamukelashvili (Bucks)
- Germany
- Dennis Schröder (free agent)
- Daniel Theis (Pacers)
- Franz Wagner (Magic)
- Greece
- Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
- Thanasis Antetokounmpo (Bucks)
- Tyler Dorsey (Mavericks)
- Israel
- Deni Avdija (Wizards)
- Italy
- Simone Fontecchio (Jazz)
- Danilo Gallinari (Celtics)
- Lithuania
- Domantas Sabonis (Kings)
- Jonas Valanciunas (Pelicans)
- Montenegro
- Marko Simonovic (Bulls)
- Serbia
- Bogdan Bogdanovic (Hawks) – injured
- Nikola Jokic (Nuggets)
- Slovenia
- Vlatko Cancar (Nuggets)
- Luka Doncic (Mavericks)
- Goran Dragic (Bulls)
- Spain
- Usman Garuba (Rockets)
- Juancho Hernangomez (Raptors)
- Willy Hernangomez (Pelicans)
- Turkey
- Furkan Korkmaz (Sixers)
- Cedi Osman (Cavaliers)
- Alperen Sengun (Rockets)
- Ukraine
- Alex Len (Kings)
- Svi Mykhailiuk (Raptors)
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