Tennessee F Igor Milicic withdraws from draft

Croatian forward Igor Milicic has decided to withdraw from the upcoming NBA draft and instead will be playing at Tennessee in the 2024-25 season, as reported by CBS Sports on Tuesday. Standing at 6-foot-10, Milicic has transferred twice and most recently played for Charlotte for the past two seasons following a year at Virginia. During the 2023-24 season, he recorded averages of 12.8 points, 8.5 rebounds, and made 56 3-pointers in 31 games (30 of which he started) for the 49ers. His performance earned him a spot on the All-American Athletic Conference third team. Milicic holds career averages of 8.5 points and 5.1 rebounds in 82 games (52 of which he started) at Virginia (2021-22) and Charlotte (2022-24). The 2024 NBA Draft is set for June 26-27, and underclassmen have until Wednesday to withdraw from draft consideration. –Field Level Media