Slovenia head coach Aleksander Sekulic has issued considerably of a warning about Luka Doncic to different groups forward of EuroBasket 2025.
He’s trying harmful, however actually hasn’t hit his kind but.
“Luka has modified his method of working, and whether or not he’s extra ready or not, we are going to see,” Sekulic instructed Meridian Sports activities. “He can’t be at his peak now; he has solely simply began coaching when it comes to basketball. He’s not the true Doncic but, and everyone knows what that appears like on the courtroom.”
Sekulic believes Doncic’s mindset is strictly the place it must be.
“An important factor is that Luka could be very motivated, that he got here to do one thing good with the nationwide workforce, and that he can then be able to enter the brand new season.”
This summer season marked a uncommon break for the 26-year-old Lakers star, who stepped away from basketball totally for a month.
He overhauled his food regimen, explored new coaching strategies, and even performed different sports activities. The consequence was a leaner body and a reported 31-pound weight reduction.
Issues over Doncic’s long-term well being have been reportedly an element within the Mavericks buying and selling him to the Lakers in February.
These doubts could also be fading.
“Man, he seems unimaginable,” an NBA scout instructed DallasHoopsJournal.com. “He’s faster and extra explosive. He’s getting by folks extra simply. I believe he’s on a mission, man.”
The scout believes Doncic’s mission is to win league MVP.
His teammate, Klemen Prepelic has additionally seen that Luka appears to be carrying a a lot larger presence than earlier than.
“He talks far more than up to now,” Prepelic stated. “He’s embracing the problem of being the face of a franchise – within the NBA and right here. His phrases carry weight.”
As soon as EuroBasket begins, we can see
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