Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and RJ Barrett formed a deadly one-two punch as Canada frustrated Luka Doncic and Slovenia, 100-89, to advance to its very first semifinals appearance in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday, Sept.6.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and RJ Barrett formed a deadly one-two punch as Canada frustrated Luka Doncic and Slovenia, 100-89, to advance to its very first semifinals appearance in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday, Sept.6.
Gilgeous-Alexander also added 10 rebounds while Barrett collared nine for Canada which opened the third frame with a 17-5 rally that broke a 50-all deadlock at the break.The two also took advantage of the foul situation of the Slovenians as the Canadians lived from the foul line with 26 free throws as compared to Slovenia’s 17.
Doncic's ejection also got the 11,710 in attendance going and also went on criticizing the referees with"ref you s*ck" chants.
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