SloveniaRasho Nesterovic was the main star for Slovenia as they defeated South Korea in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group C opener in Athens. Nesterovic was the scorer in the game with 26 points. He was great shooting at 72% making 13 out of 18 shots. He also grabbed 9 rebounds.

South Korea 76:88 Slovenia (17:24, 20:29, 21:16, 18:19)

South Korea: Joo-Sung Kim 21, Young-Sam Jung 18, Min-Soo Kim 14, Hee-Jung Jo0 6, Ho-Young Yoon 5, Byung-Hyun Kang 4, Sekeun Oh 4, Kwang-Jae Lee 3, Hee-Jong Yang 1.

Slovenia: Rasho Nesterovic 26, Uros Slokar 12, Goran Dragic 11, Miha Zupan 11, Sani Becirovic 9, Jaka Lakovic 7, Domen Lorbek 5, Dragisa Drobnjak 4, Emir Preldzic 2, Nebejsa Joksimovic 1.