The FIBA Basketball World Cup gets under way in the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia today.
Slovenia will start the tournament in Japan on the island of Okinawa, where it will face Venezuela, Georgia, and Cape Verde. Slovenia plays its first match tomorrow at 1:30pm against Venezuela. Team captain Luka Dončić said they prepared well, and that the team had enough time for both practice and rest. Slovenia currently ranks 7th in the world.

Photo: Fiba.com
Photo: Fiba.com