Filip Borovićanin (Serbian Cyrillic: Филип Боровићанин; born 10 January 2004) is a Serbian college basketball player for the Xavier Musketeers of the Big East Conference. He previously played for the Arizona Wildcats and the New Mexico Lobos .
| No. 4 – Xavier Musketeers | |
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| Position | Small forward / power forward |
| League | Big East Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 10, 2004 |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 227 lb (103 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College |
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College career
editArizona
editBorovićanin committed to play college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats. As a freshman in the 2022–23 season, he appeared in 14 games, averaging 1.3 points in limited minutes.[1] During his sophomore season in 2023–24, he played in 20 games and averaged 2.3 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.[2] Following the season, Borovićanin entered the NCAA transfer portal.[3]
New Mexico
editBorovićanin transferred to the New Mexico Lobos for the 2024–25 season.[4] He earned a significantly larger role, starting 29 of 35 games and averaging 5.9 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in 22.7 minutes per game.[5]
Xavier
editAhead of the 2025–26 season, Borovićanin transferred to the Xavier Musketeers.[6] He became a key starter for the team, starting 32 of 33 games and averaging 10.8 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game, while shooting 87.3 percent from the free-throw line.[7]
On December 13, 2025, Borovićanin recorded a near triple-double, posting 13 points, 11 rebounds, and 8 assists in a win.[8]
National team career
editHe represented the Serbia national under-19 basketball team at the 2023 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. He averaged 14.1 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game.[9]
Career statistics
edit| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Filip Borovicanin 2022-23 Stats". Arizona Wildcats. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "Filip Borovicanin Season Statistics". ESPN. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "Arizona forward Filip Borovicanin enters transfer portal". On3. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "Men's Basketball Adds Transfer Filip Borovicanin". New Mexico Lobos. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "Filip Borovicanin College Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "Xavier lands transfer forward Filip Borovicanin". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "2025-26 Xavier Men's Basketball Statistics". Xavier Musketeers. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "Filip Borovicanin flirts with triple-double as Xavier sinks Missouri State". Reuters. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ↑ "Filip Borovićanin at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2023". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
External links
edit- Xavier Musketeers bio
- New Mexico Lobos bio
- Arizona Wildcats bio
- Filip Borovićanin at FIBA.basketball
- Filip Borovićanin at RealGM
- Filip Borovićanin – Sports Reference college basketball player profile
