{"id":119929,"date":"2025-09-05T04:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T04:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/119929\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T04:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T04:22:07","slug":"vote-who-was-the-player-of-the-day-on-september-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/119929\/","title":{"rendered":"Vote: Who was the Player of the Day on September 4?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"_1dz8zx00 wzy8oya wzy8oy7 wzy8oy8 wzy8oy5 wzy8oyb _1yo6x8u0\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.fiba.basketball\/eurobasket-app\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"\" style=\"opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The official EuroBasket app<\/p>\n<p>Download Now<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>KATOWICE (Poland) &#8211; The Group Phase at the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 concluded on Thursday with final set of games in Katowice and Limassol, as the big names once again delivered some memorable performances.<\/p>\n<p>We were only two assists shy of two triple-doubles with Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo putting their teams on their broad shoulders, but others did not disappoint also.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the bracket<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ru3du4v\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/news\/round-of-16-lineup-tip-off-times-set-as-group-phase-concludes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:10\/5.625;opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/>Round of 16 lineup, tip-off times set as Group Phase concludes<\/p>\n<p>But who was the best among them? Cast your vote in the fan poll and tell us who do you think should be the Player of the Day!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"_1pmct9j0\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/teams\/slovenia\/196610-luka-doncic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Luka Doncic<\/a> once again came inches close to a new triple-double as he led Slovenia to an<a class=\"_1pmct9j0\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/games\/122985-ISR-SLO\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> 106-96<\/a> win over Israel, a success that saw Slovenia claim third Group D spot. Luka Magic is real and we have 37 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists as evidence to support that claim.<\/p>\n<p>Check out related news<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ru3du4v\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/news\/greece-eliminate-reigning-champions-spain\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:10\/5.625;opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/>Greece eliminate reigning EuroBasket champions Spain<a class=\"ru3du4v\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/news\/luka-magic-is-real-doncic-near-triple-double-conjures-slovenia-victory\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:10\/5.625;opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/>Luka Magic is real: Doncic near triple-double conjures Slovenia victory<\/p>\n<p>In that very same game, <a class=\"_1pmct9j0\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/teams\/israel\/238242-deni-avdija\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Deni Avdija<\/a> went toe-to-toe with Luka for the most part, but he and Israel fell short nevertheless. Avdija came up with a big showing of 34 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists for an efficiency of 29.<\/p>\n<p>As Greece overcame reigning champs Spain <a class=\"_1pmct9j0\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/games\/122991-ESP-GRE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">90-86<\/a> to eliminate them and claim top Group C spot for themselves, <a class=\"_1pmct9j0\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/teams\/greece\/195895-giannis-antetokounmpo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Giannis Antetokounmpo <\/a>once again proved this Greek team is a different beast with him on the floor. The Greek Freak was also an assist shy of a triple-double with 25 points, 14 rebounds and 9 assists.<\/p>\n<p>Prepare for Round of 16<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ru3du4v\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/news\/round-of-16-lineup-tip-off-times-set-as-group-phase-concludes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:10\/5.625;opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/>Round of 16 lineup, tip-off times set as Group Phase concludes<a class=\"ru3du4v\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/news\/tcl-player-of-the-game-tracker-who-has-the-most-awards\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" style=\"aspect-ratio:10\/5.625;opacity:0;object-fit:cover\"\/>TCL Players of the Game: Who has the most awards?<\/p>\n<p>However, Giannis had plenty of support in <a class=\"_1pmct9j0\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/teams\/greece\/217865-tyler-dorsey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tyler Dorsey<\/a>. The shooting guard drained six three-pointers as he started on 4-of-4 from beyond the arc and finished with 22 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Greece is surely going to need more of that in the Final Phase.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"_1pmct9j0\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/teams\/bosnia-and-herzegovina\/198147-jusuf-nurkic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jusuf Nurkic <\/a>once again shone as Bosnia and Herzegovina beat Georgia <a class=\"_1pmct9j0\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fiba.basketball\/en\/events\/fiba-eurobasket-2025\/games\/122999-BIH-GEO\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">84-76<\/a> and claimed Round of 16 spot. The Bosnian Beast came up with a double-double of 15 points and 12 rebounds, also dishing out two dimes and blocking one shot.<\/p>\n<p>FIBA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The official EuroBasket app Download Now KATOWICE (Poland) &#8211; The Group Phase at the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 concluded&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119930,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-119929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119929\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}