KATOWICE, Poland -- Luka Doncic scored 26 points as Slovenia overcame Iceland 87-79 to reach the knockout stage at EuroBasket, qualifying France along the way. The Los Angeles Lakers star was just 2 of 10 from 3-point range.
Meanwhile, Deni Avdija led the way with 22 points as Israel reached the final 16 with a 92-89 win over Belgium on Tuesday.
Avdija, a Portland Trail Blazers forward, scored 23 points Sunday when Israel stunned Paris Olympics silver medalist France 82-69. This time, Maccabi Tel Aviv center Roman Sorkin backed him up with 18 points.