Luka Doncic talks on his weight issues during offseason / News - Basketnews.com

After the EuroBasket round of 16 win against Belgium, Luka Doncic talked about his weight issues during the off-season and the game against Belgium.

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In the second match of the EuroBasket 2022 playoffs, Slovenia defeated Belgium behind Luka Doncic's 35-point performance.

Slovenia / Schedule

Hungary Slovenia88-103 Slovenia Bosnia and Herzegovina93-97 Germany Slovenia80-88 France Slovenia82-88 Slovenia Belgium88-72

In the press conference after the game, Doncic gave a lot of credit to Belgium.

Belgium was playing great basketball, but in the end, we played better. Congrats to Belgium, they fought well, it was a hard game," Doncic started the press conference.

Doncic was asked about his shape and if he's ever concerned with the photos about his weight that are flying around the internet during the off-season.

"If I would care, what people [say] I wouldn't hang out at all, I wouldn't be here so. I don't mind at all," Doncic answered.

Doncic agreed that Belgium played good physical basketball when asked about it.

"They played a physical game. They played great basketball, made shots. They played physical, yes," answered Doncic.

"Honestly, I think it wasn't an easy game. They played physical, they played beautiful game on offense. In the end, we won, but it wasn't an easy game," Doncic concluded.

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