Nikola Džepina joins training with Nikola Jokić

Nikola Džepina, a 20-year-old Serbian basketball prospect, is emerging as a key figure for the future of the national team. After playing for Valencia in Spain, Džepina has signed with Washington and will continue there next season.

Džepina recently participated in training sessions with Nikola Jokić. Following a successful performance at the U20 European Championship, where he helped lead the team to a silver medal, he received a call-up from coach Dušan Alimpijević. Currently, Džepina is balancing his basketball career with academic studies under NCAA regulations in the United States.