First, it was speculation of Andrija Jelavić‘s highly anticipated arrival from Croatia ahead of the fall semester. Then, photos of the prized 6-11 forward with Mark Pope at a tennis match in ...

Mark Pope has been scanning all over Europe to find some talent to come and play for the Kentucky Wildcats, and a few weeks ago, he found Andrija Jelavic from Croatia. Jelavic is a 6'11 forward who ...

Andrija Jelavic, one of the best recruits in the class of 2025, chose to play for Mark Pope's Kentucky in April. The Croatian power forward, with his 6-foot-11 frame and versatility, had garnered ...

After joining Mark Pope in Cincinnati for some tennis on Saturday, Kentucky forward Andrija Jelavić has officially made his way to UK’s campus. Jelavić posted a couple of photos to his Instagram Story ...

Wisconsin has added a fourth player to its 2024-25 roster this off-season, but this one does not come by way of the transfer portal. 20-year-old forward/center, Andrija Vukovic, a native of Serbia, ...

Kentucky’s eight-week summer practice session is more than halfway complete, and highly touted international recruit Andrija Jelavic still isn’t in Lexington. That’s not cause for concern in UK ...

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LEXINGTON — Kentucky basketball and coach Mark Pope have added some international flavor to their 2025-26 roster. Per ESPN, the 20-year-old Jelavic averaged 10.8 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.6 assists and ...

Mark Pope searched all over the globe to try and add players to the 2025-26 Kentucky basketball roster, and one of the guys he added is Croatian power forward Andrija Jelavic. Jelavic played on one of ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Andrija Jelavić (pronounced an-dree-ah yell-uh-vich), one of the top European prospects, has signed with the Kentucky men’s basketball program as announced by head coach Mark Pope on ...