Alperen Sengun showed his potential while Nikola Jokic proved his worth as Serbia captured a win in the Sinan Erdem Dome despite Turkey's unbelievable 21-point comeback at the 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.

In 2017, Slovenia, led by then 18-year-old Luka Doncic and prime Goran Dragic came out victorious in the final game versus Serbia. 5 years later the EuroBasket is back more stacked than ever.