2025-26 - FRESHMAN
Games Played/Started: 37/9 … Averaged 6.3 points and 4.0 rebounds per game in 18.2 minutes of action … Had seven double-figure scoring games (18 vs. Jackson State, 13 vs. No. 7 Michigan, 10 at No. 23 Georgia, 23 vs. South Carolina, 12 vs. Seattle, 18 vs. Nevada, and 13 vs. Illinois) … Had nine points and a career-high 10 rebounds against Merrimack … Tallied his first career double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds in his first career SEC game at Georgia … Had career high of 23 points in a career high 30 minutes against South Carolina ... Added eight points and had five offensive rebounds (7 in total) against Tennessee … Had five points and a career-high three steals against Kentucky … Contributed seven points, eight rebounds, three assists, two steals against Oklahoma … Added five points and five rebounds vs. Ole Miss … Tallied 12 points and five rebounds in his start vs. Seattle in the NIT second round … Had 18 points and nine rebounds in the NIT quarterfinal round against Nevada … Contributed 13 points and two steals vs. Illinois State in the NIT semifinal round … Had 12 points and a career high four assists vs. Tulsa in the NIT Championships game … scored in double-figures each of his last four games to end the season … was 64.0 percent from the floor (89-of-139) ... Shot 69.1 percent from the floor in SEC play (38-of-55) … was 64.1 percent from the floor in NIT play (25-39).
PRIOR TO AUBURN
Played in Serbia’s top-tier basketball league (Adriatic Basketball Association) for KK Mega Basket, which has produced several NBA players, including Nikola Jokic … Last season, Jović averaged 12.4 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game … He also shot 57.1 percent from the field and recorded 16 points and seven rebounds versus NBA G League United in exhibition play … Prior to Mega, Jović played for OKK Beograd (2022-23) and OKK Spars Ilidza (2021-22) … He was a cadet representative of Serbia averaging 12 points and 4.2 rebounds at the U17 World Championship in 2022 and 14.8 points at the U20 European Championship in 2024 … Jović’s international honors include selection to the Belgrade (NIJT) All-Tournament Team in 2023, while playing for the U18 Next Generation Select Team and Next Generation Team Belgrade.
PERSONAL
Son of Zoran Jovic and Veliborka Jovanovic … Three siblings, Marko, Ognejen and Antela Jovic … Born on February 1, 2005 ... Enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts.
CAREER SUPERLATIVES
Points: 23 vs. South Carolina (1/17/26)
Field Goals Made: 9 vs. South Carolina (1/17/26), vs. Nevada (3/25/26)
Field Goals Attempted: 12 vs. South Carolina (1/17/26), vs. Nevada (3/25/26)
3-Point Field Goals Made: None
3-Point Field Goals Attempted: 1 (three times)
Free Throws Made: 6 vs. Seattle (3/22/26)
Free Throws Attempted: 11 vs. Michigan (11/25/25)
Rebounds: 10 vs. Merrimack (11/6/25), at Georgia (1/3/26)
Assists: 4 vs. Tulsa (4/5/26)
Blocks: 2 vs. Jackson State (11/19/25), vs. NC State (12/3/25)
Steals: 3 vs. Kentucky (2/21/26)
Minutes Played: 29 vs. South Carolina (1/17/26)
20-Point Games: 1
10-Rebound Games: 2
Double-Doubles: 1