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Jusuf Nurkic, Bosnia and Herzegovina Upset Slovenia and Luka Doncic

The Bosnia and Herzegovina national team, featuring Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic, is on a roll at EuroBasket 2022. Facing off against tournament-favorite Slovenia and NBA superstar Luka Doncic earlier today, the underdogs pulled off a massive 97-93 upset win.

Bosnia and Herzegovina trailed for most of the game, but outscored the reigning EuroBasket champs 25-20 in the fourth quarter to capture the win.

Nurkic struggled on the offensive end, shooting 3-13 from the field (1-4 3PT), but still produced 12 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists in 30 minutes.