
Top NBA Players Set to Compete in EuroBasket 2025: Luka Dončić and Giannis Antetokounmpo Confirmed, Victor Wembanyama Out
The upcoming EuroBasket 2025 will see prominent NBA stars representing their countries, including Luka Dončić and Giannis Antetokounmpo, while Victor Wembanyama will not participate due to injury.
EuroBasket 2025 kicks off on August 27 and the tournament will run until September 14 across Cyprus, Finland, Poland, and Latvia. Featuring 24 countries, the competition highlights numerous NBA players.
The tournament showcases Europe’s best stars, with familiar NBA names filling the rosters. Notable participants this year include Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Dončić, and Nikola Jokić. Unfortunately, Victor Wembanyama will not be participating as he recuperates from an injury.
Competing Nations and Notable Players
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: Jusuf Nurkić, Utah Jazz
- Finland: Lauri Markkanen, Utah Jazz
- France: Bilal Coulibaly, Washington Wizards; Zachcharie Risacher, Atlanta Hawks; Alex Sarr, Washington Wizards; Guerschon Yabusele, New York Knicks
- Germany: Tristan Da Silva, Orlando Magic; Dennis Schroder, Sacramento Kings; Franz Wagner, Orlando Magic
- Greece: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks
- Israel: Deni Avdija, Portland Trail Blazers
- Italy: Donte DiVincenzo, Minnesota Timberwolves; Simone Fontecchio, Miami Heat
- Latvia: Kristaps Porziņģis, Atlanta Hawks
- Lithuania: Jonas Valančiūnas, Denver Nuggets
- Montenegro: Nikola Vučević, Chicago Bulls
- Portugal: Neemias Queta, Boston Celtics
- Slovenia: Luka Dončić, Los Angeles Lakers
- Spain: Santi Aldama, Memphis Grizzlies
- Sweden: Bobi Klintman, Detroit Pistons; Pelle Larsson, Miami Heat
- Turkey: Adem Bona, Philadelphia 76ers; Alperen Sengun, Houston Rockets
Conclusion
As EuroBasket approaches, fans can look forward to seeing these NBA players represent their home countries on a global stage.