Mark Pope spent some time this afternoon talking about 6-foot-11 freshman Andrija Jelavic.
Pope talked about the first time he spoke to Jelavic and explained how he ended up picking the Wildcats.
“He [Jelavic] was pretty emotional about the whole process,” Pope explained.
Check out his comments:
Kentucky head coach Mark Pope on new Wildcat Andrija Jelavic, a 6-11 freshman from Croatia, who Pope says got emotional about the opportunity to play for UK… pic.twitter.com/6h1gkeyPPn
— Jeff Drummond (@JDrumUK) May 13, 2025
