Nikola Džepina | 20 PTS 8 REB vs Latvia | Serbia (U20 EuroBasket 2026)

Nikola Džepina scored 20 points on a scorching 75% shooting to help Serbia blow past Latvia 89–66 in Group B of the FIBA U20 EuroBasket 2026 in Ljubljana. 📍 Serbia | FIBA U20 EuroBasket 2026 | Arena Stožice, Ljubljana, Slovenia 📅 Group Phase, Group B 📊 20 PTS | 8 REB | 3 AST | 2 STL | 6/8 FG | 4/5 2PT | 2/3 3PT | 6/7 FT | 75.0% FG | +12 | EFF 27 | 19:07 MIN Dzepina was nearly automatic in limited minutes, hitting from all three levels and continuing his run as one of the most efficient big men in the entire tournament. Džepina is a 6'9" Serbian forward entering his sophomore season at the University of Washington in the Big Ten, after previously playing professionally for Valencia Basket's development team in Spain's ACB system. He broke out on the international stage at the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup, averaging 16.4 points per game and helping lead Serbia to the Semi-Finals — their first in over a decade. Performances like this continue to build his case as one of the top international big men of his generation. All images and video rights belong to FIBA. --- They Got Next is an independent European basketball scouting and highlight platform covering the next generation of professional players. 🔔 Subscribe for weekly highlights from leagues across Europe and beyond. 📸 Instagram: @they_got_next 🏀 Player highlights | Independent scouting | Connecting players with teams #NikolaDzepina #Serbia #EuroBasketU20 #FIBAU20 #WashingtonHuskies #BasketballHighlights #TheyGotNext #BasketballScouting #SerbianBasketball #Basketball