Filip Borovićanin

Filip Borovićanin
No. 4 – Xavier Musketeers
PositionSmall forward / power forward
LeagueBig East Conference
Personal information
Born (2004-01-10) January 10, 2004
Belgrade, Serbia,
Serbia and Montenegro
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
College

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.

College career

Arizona

Borovićanin 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

Borovićanin 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

Ahead 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

He 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

Legend
  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

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2022–23 Arizona 1403.9.538.500.667.9.4.1—1.3
2023–24 Arizona 2005.6.410.000.8671.6.8.2.12.3
2024–25 New Mexico 352922.7.413.317.6464.61.1.7.25.9
2025–26 Xavier 333231.1.433.349.8737.44.21.2.510.8
Career 1026119.5.428.319.7834.42.0.7.36.1

References

  1. ↑ "Filip Borovicanin 2022-23 Stats". Arizona Wildcats. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Filip Borovicanin Season Statistics". ESPN. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Arizona forward Filip Borovicanin enters transfer portal". On3. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Men's Basketball Adds Transfer Filip Borovicanin". New Mexico Lobos. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Filip Borovicanin College Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Xavier lands transfer forward Filip Borovicanin". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  7. ↑ "2025-26 Xavier Men's Basketball Statistics". Xavier Musketeers. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Filip Borovicanin flirts with triple-double as Xavier sinks Missouri State". Reuters. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  9. ↑ "Filip Borovićanin at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2023". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
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