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Jelavic Joins Kentucky Basketball, Aiming for Championship

8/20/2025

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Andrija Jelavic has joined the men's basketball team in Lexington, Kentucky, for the 2025-26 season.
He shared his enthusiasm for training and pursuing a national championship on social media.
Coach Mark Pope anticipates Jelavic will contribute immediately due to his experience in Croatia.
The team will commence fall workouts and bonding activities before official practices in September.

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Story summary

Andrija Jelavic has joined the men's basketball team in Lexington, Kentucky, for the 2025-26 season.
He shared his enthusiasm for training and pursuing a national championship on social media.
Coach Mark Pope anticipates Jelavic will contribute immediately due to his experience in Croatia.
The team will commence fall workouts and bonding activities before official practices in September.