Luka Doncic has been putting on a show ahead of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, but he won't available to play in Slovenia's pre-tournament game against Team USA.
The Mavericks star has been ruled out for precautionary reasons after taking a blow to his left knee in a loss against Spain. That means other members of Slovenia will have to step up in order to compete with Team USA, which is coming off a convincing win over Puerto Rico.
While Team USA and Slovenia won't face off in the Group Phase of the World Cup, the two countries could meet in the Knockout Phase of the tournament.
Here is everything you need to know to watch the exhibition game between Team USA and Slovenia.
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What time is Team USA vs Slovenia?
- Date: Saturday, Aug. 12
- Time: 3:30 p.m. ET | 12 p.m. PT
Following its win over Puerto Rico, Team USA will play Slovenia in the second of five exhibition games in the lead-up to the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
The game will be played on Saturday, Aug. 12 in Malaga, Spain. Tip-off is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET.
Team USA vs Slovenia channel, live stream
- TV channel: FOX Sports 1
- Live stream: Sling TV
Team USA's exhibition game against Slovenia on Saturday, Aug. 12 will be broadcast on FOX Sports 1 in the United States. Sling TV also offers a streaming option.
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USA Basketball Showcase schedule
Following matchups with Puerto Rico and Slovenia, Team USA will play exhibition games against Spain, Greece and Germany.
| Date | Opponent | Time/Result | Location |
| Monday, Aug. 7 | vs Puerto Rico | United States 117, Puerto Rico 74 | Las Vegas, NV |
| Saturday, Aug. 12 | vs Slovenia | 3:30 p.m. | Malaga, Spain |
| Sunday, Aug. 13 | vs Spain | 3:30 p.m. | Malaga, Spain |
| Friday, Aug. 18 | vs Greece | 12 p.m. | Abu Dhabi, UAE |
| Sunday, Aug. 20 | vs Germany | 12 p.m. | Abu Dhabi, UAE |
Team USA roster for 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
Jalen Brunson, Anthony Edwards and Jaren Jackson Jr. are among the players who will represent the United States Men's National Team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
Here is Team USA's full roster:
| Position | Player | Team |
| F | Paolo Banchero | Magic |
| F | Mikal Bridges | Nets |
| G | Jalen Brunson | Knicks |
| G | Anthony Edwards | Timberwolves |
| G | Tyrese Haliburton | Pacers |
| G | Josh Hart | Knicks |
| F | Brandon Ingram | Pelicans |
| F | Jaren Jackson Jr. | Grizzlies |
| F | Cam Johnson | Nets |
| C | Walker Kessler | Jazz |
| F | Bobby Portis | Bucks |
| G | Austin Reaves | Lakers |
When is the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup?
- Dates: Aug. 25 to Sept. 10
- Where: Philippines, Japan and Indonesia
The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup will tip off on Friday, Aug. 25. The Group Stages will run through Sept. 3 with the single-elimination knockout stage beginning on Sept. 5.
The tournament will conclude with the gold medal match on Sunday, Sept. 10.
Team USA schedule at 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup
The United States is in Group C with Jordan, Greece and New Zealand at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. All of Team USA's first-round group stage games will be played in the Philippines.
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) |
| Saturday, Aug. 26 | vs New Zealand | 8:40 a.m. |
| Monday, Aug. 28 | vs Greece | 8:40 a.m. |
| Wednesday, Aug. 30 | vs Jordan | 4:40 a.m. |
