NBA fans can't get over Luka Doncic's casual half-court shot vs Germany at EuroBasket 2025

The EuroBasket 2025 is underway, and many top players from the NBA are there to represent their country on the grand level. While Nikola Jokic's Serbia is out of the competition, Alperen Şengün of Turkey, Giannis Antetokounmpo of Greece, and Lauri Markkanen of Finland have already advanced to the semifinals of the competition.

Unfortunately, Luka Doncic of Slovenia lost to Dennis Schroder's German team at the quarter finals. But even if the team lost, a nonchalant half-court shot by Luka Doncic during the game had the fans going crazy.

Luka Doncic shows off at EuroBasket quarterfinals

Luka Doncic's Slovenia faced the mighty German team for the quarter finals of the 2025 EuroBasket. The Slovenian team, led by Luka Doncic, has been doing exceptionally well at the competition, but Germany was a tough battle to win.

Doncic's team took an early lead during the game, leading after the first quarter 32-21. But the Germans were quick to catch up and managed to maintain their lead in the subsequent three quarters.

But amid their loss to the German team, a casual half-court shot by Doncic is the talk of the game, and fans can't help but be in awe of the superstar. Fans are absolutely fascinated by the Los Angeles Lakers star and his success in the EuroBasket this season has been exceptional.

With the competition in its last stages, fans obviously wanted Doncic to take it to the finals, but no need for heartbreak, as he will be back to showcase his amazing skill in the league soon after, starting from next month.

Luka Doncic nominated for Best Defender award in EuroBasket 2025

Defense is one aspect of his game that Luka Doncic has faced criticism about in the past. But this year, he proved all his critics wrong, after he was nominated for the best defender award in the 2025 EuroBasket.

He was among the top players in both steals per game, which is recorded at 3.2 SPG, and his overall defense rating during the competition.

Unfortunately, Luka Doncic and Slovenia's stint at the EuroBasket has come to an end this year, as they lost to Germany, 99-91, who will be advancing to the semifinals to face Finland. But worry not Luka fans, the NBA preseason starts early October, and the regular season will see the Lakers host Stephen Curry-led Golden State Warriors at the Crypto.com Arena on October 21.Also Read: "Leave the league in a better place than when you found it" - Stephen Curry talks about his impact on the NBA