Luka Doncic argued with the referees all night, while Dillon Brooks was booed during introductions, taunted the crowd and Slovenia players, and eventually brought boxing gloves out after his ejection.
added 24 and Canada topped Slovenia 100-89 on Wednesday night. The win sends Canada into a semifinal matchup with Serbia on Friday.
Doncic returned to the court, in flip-flops instead of sneakers, as time expired to congratulate Canadian players.ejected shortly before Doncic departed, also after a technical — will play Serbia in Friday's semifinals, with the U.S. and Germany set to meet in the other semifinal. The winners of those games will play for the World Cup on Sunday night.
The win was big for Canada, and big for Germany and Serbia. The top two finishers from Europe are guaranteed automatic berths into the Paris Olympics — and with Slovenia now assured of finishing no better than fifth, while Germany and Serbia cannot finish lower than fourth, it's those two nations who'll be heading to France next summer.
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