Luka Doncic gets warm reception from Manila crowd in World Cup

Welcome to the Luka Mania!

Luka Doncic is in Manila and the Philippine crowd surely loves him.

In Slovenia's quarterfinals match against Canada in the 2023 FIBA World Cup, members of the Mall of Asia Arena audience went wild as soon as he made his first basket in the opening quarter.

Luka sinks his first shot and Manila goes NUTS ????#FIBAWC x #WinForSlovenia ???????? pic.twitter.com/D7Q6CI6YkB

— FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 ???? (@FIBAWC) September 6, 2023

Chants of Luka were also heard as he carried the ball in the match.

At the half, Doncic has 17 points, while the game is tied at 50.

—JKC, GMA Integrated News