Doncic vs Sabonis & Valanciunas: Why MODERN Basketball Won Again?

BasketNews video analyst Augustas Šuliauskas deep-dives into Kaunas Olympic qualifying tournament final between Lithuania and Slovenia. It was a perfect example of two different basketball ideas colliding. Slovenia with Luka Doncic leading the way could be seen as a typical modern team, while Lithuania with Jonas Valanciunas and Domantas Sabonis relied heavily on back to the basket game. In this video, you will see the main reasons modern basketball won again: Lithuania’s mistakes stopping Slovenia’s Spain PnR, how Luka picked apart hosts’ passive defensive coverage and why it is not a good idea to play both Valanciunas and Sabonis at the same time. Read about Luka’s journey to the Olympics: For more content like this visit: Don’t forget to follow us on social media: Instagram: Facebook:
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