Xavier University Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Jovan Milicevic
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-10
- Weight:
- 241
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario
- High School:
- Dream City Christian
2024-25 (FRESHMAN AT NEW MEXICO)
Played in 34 games this past season at New Mexico, starting three times ... Recorded four games with double-figure scoring ... Averaged 3.8 points and 2.0 rebounds in 11.8 minutes per game, while hitting 45.8 percent (27-59) from 3-point range ... Earned Mountain West Freshman of the Week honors after scoring a career-high of 21 points with six rebounds, four assists and three steals in a win over Western New Mexico on Dec. 14; made 8-11 shots from the floor, including 3-4 from behind the 3-point arc ... Basketball coach: Richard Pitino.
AT DREAM CITY CHRISTIAN
Four-star recruit by ESPN ... Ranked the No. 27 power forward nationally and the No. 6 player in Arizona in the class of 2024 ... Played for Arizona Unity on the Nike EBYL Circuit, where he averaged a league-best 25.0 points per game in 2022.
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Serbian and Canadian dual citizen who represented Canada on the international stage at the 2022 FIBA U17 World Cup in Spain ... Averaged 6.6 points and 4.7 rebounds per game at the event.
RICHARD PITINO ON MILICEVIC
“We are extremely excited to have Jovan in our program. He was so vital to our success last year at New Mexico. I’ve always believed in him through high school and thoroughly enjoyed coaching him as a freshman and know his best days are ahead of him.”