The first honor of capitalizing on the body transformation of Luka Doncic will not be given to the Los Angeles Lakers. That gift will belong to his countrymen as Slovenia prepares to do battle at EuroBasket 2025. Doncic's physique is not the only thing his teammates are benefitting from, though.
A key member of the Slovenian national team, Edo Muric, had a very telling quote about the kind of approach their team captain, Doncic, had instilled in them. It is worth mentioning the following message was translated from Slovenian to English, leaving some small room for error.