Matija Radović

Matija Radović (Serbian Cyrillic: Матија Радовић, born April 25, 1998) is a Serbian basketball player, who currently plays college basketball as a junior for the American International Yellow Jackets.

Matija Radović
No. 24 – American International Yellow Jackets
PositionSmall forward
LeagueNortheast-10 Conference
Personal information
Born (1998-04-25) April 25, 1998
Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
Listed height2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Listed weight93 kg (205 lb)
Career information
High schoolMontverde Academy
(Montverde, Florida)
CollegeHofstra (2017–2019)
American International (2019–present)

Early career

Radović started to play basketball for Crvena zvezda youth selections.[1] He played in 2015–16 season Finals of Euroleague NGT. He scored 18 points in that game.[2] In July 2016, he had moved to the United States, to Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida where he played senior season.

College career

In June 2017, the Hofstra Pride added Radović to their roster.[3] As a freshman, Radović appeared in 25 games at the Hofstra Pride in their 2017–18 season.[4] In the freshman season, he averaged 2.2 points and 1.8 rebounds per game.[5][6] In 2019, Radović moved to the American International Yellow Jackets for his junior season.[7]

International career

Radović was a member of the Serbia national U16 team that played at the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship.[8] Over nine tournament games, he averaged 7.0 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game.[9]

References
  1. "RADOVIC, MATIJA - Profile". adidasngt.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  2. "U18 FC BARCELONA LASSA 90 U18 CRVENA ZVEZDA TELEKOM BELGRADE 82". adidasngt.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  3. "MBB: Hofstra Adds Joel Angus III And Matija Radovic". gohofstra.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  4. "Matija Radovic Profile". gohofstra.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  5. "Matija Radovic #1 - Freshman -Hofstra Pride". espn.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  6. "1 Matija Radovic F". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  7. "24 Matija Radovic". aicyellowjackets.com. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  8. "2014 Serbia U16 roster". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  9. "Serbia 13 - Matija Radovic". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
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