EuroBasket 2025 has progressed to the knockout round, showcasing numerous NBA players in their bid to claim the men’s basketball championship for Europe. Notably, Spain, the defending champions from 2022, failed to advance past the group stages this year.

The knockout games are taking place in Riga, Latvia, with the Round of 16 commencing on Saturday.

Tournament Highlights:

• Luka Dončić leads Slovenia.
• Three-time MVP Nikola Jokić is spearheading the Serbians, who are the favorites.
• Giannis Antetokounmpo is set to represent Greece once more.
• Other prominent players include Kristaps Porziņģis (Latvia), Franz Wagner (Germany), and emerging French talents Zacharie Risacher and Bilal Coulibaly.
• Victor Wembanyama, however, is sidelined after a blood clot shortened his NBA season.

Streaming Details

EuroBasket can be streamed through Courtside 1891, a subscription service provided by FIBA.

Knockout Stage Schedule:

Saturday, September 6

• Türkiye 85, Sweden 79
• Germany 85, Portugal 58
• Lithuania vs. Latvia, 11:30 a.m. ET
• Serbia vs. Finland, 2:45 p.m. ET

Sunday, September 7

• Poland vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina, 5 a.m. ET
• France vs. Georgia, 8:15 a.m. ET
• Italy vs. Slovenia, 11:30 a.m. ET
• Greece vs. Israel, 2:45 p.m. ET

Upcoming Knockout Dates:

• Round of 16: September 6-7
• Quarterfinals: September 8-10
• Semifinals: September 12
• Third Place: September 18 at 10 a.m. ET
• Final: September 18 at 2 p.m. ET

Group Stage Results:

Wednesday, August 27

• Lithuania 94, Great Britain 70
• Portugal 62, Czechia 50
• Germany 106, Montenegro 76
• Türkiye 93, Latvia 73
• Finland 93, Sweden 90
• Serbia 98, Estonia 64

Final Note

As the tournament continues, keep an eye on these talented players and their journey towards the European crown.