5. September 2018.
The Croatian basketball team is preparing for qualifying matches for the World Cup in China. Croatian basketball players will play two friendly matches, both with Slovenia . The first game is in Celje and the other on September 5 in the Arena Varaždin.
The Croatian national team in Varaždin will play with four NBA players: Bogdanovićem, Šarićem, Zupcem i Žižićem.