2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
Drezgic, Savo
Jersey Number 3
Savo Drezgic
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Belgrade, Serbia
- High School:
- DME Academy
- Prev Team:
- DME Academy
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Bio
Complete bio including stats (PDF)
• Recipient of the William K. Holmes Scholarship for 2024-25.
2024-25 Season Highlights:
• Played in eight games and contributed 2.9 points and 1.1 rebounds in 6.8 minutes of PT per contest.
• All four of his made field goals on the season were 3-pointers and all nine of his rebounds were on the defensive end.
• Active in the exhibition win at Charlotte, with five points, two assists, two steals, a rebound and a block in 12 minutes of action.
• Scored his first official points as a Bulldog on a 3-pointer from the right wing just nine seconds after checking in against Texas Southern.
• Recorded his first double-digit scoring output with 11 points against Buffalo – one point more than his 10 points in five combined GPs in the first 10 games of the season.
• Also collected a season-most two steals versus Buffalo’s Bulls.
• Checked in to SEC play for the first time last in the first half at No. 5 Florida on Jan. 25.
• Logged his most SEC minutes – nine – at No. 8 Texas A&M.
Career Highlights:
• Coached by Matt Panaggio at DME Academy in Daytona Beach, Fla., during the 2023-24 high school season.
• A member of the Serbian club Partizan in Belgrade who made his debut against Mega BG in KLS (Serbia’s top-tier league) in May 2024.
• Originally a member of the Class of 2025 ranked No. 31 overall by On3.com, as well as No. 63 by 247Sports.com and No. 106 by Rivals.com.
• Signed with Georgia and in June reclassified into the Class of 2024, leading to rankings within that group of No. 52 by On3.com and No. 144 by Rivals.com.
• Helped lead Serbia to a Silver Medal at the 2024 FIBA U18 European Championships.
• Averaged team-high efforts of 20.4 points, 5.6 assists and 2.6 steals – as well as 5.6 rebounds – per game in seven outings at the Euros in Tampere, Finland.
• Among U18 Euro statistical leaders, finished the tournament ranked No. 5 in scoring, assists and steals.
• Posted tourney-high tallies of 35 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds in a 115-114 double-overtime win over Israel in the semifinals. Serbia rallied to victory after trailing 112-107 with 30 seconds left.
• Named to the all-tournament team at three prestigious events during 2024 – the Grind Session Championship while playing for DME in March, the Adidas Next Generation Tournament while representing Partizan in March and the Albert Schweitzer Tournament while playing for the Serbian National Team in April.
• During his season at DME, averaged 13.4 points. 4.7 assists and 3.8 rebounds.
• Helped DME compile a 25-11 record and reach the semifinals of the Grind Session Championship.
• Notched a season-high 23 points against Bilingual Christian in the Iverson Classic.
• Led Partizan to a 3-1 record and third-place showing in the eight-team qualifying event for the Adidas Next Generation Tournament.
• Posted team-leading averages of 19.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 2.8 steals for Partizan in its Adidas Next Generation event in Belgrade. Also of note, he drew 34 fouls while committing just five.
• Recorded a pair of double-doubles and 20-point performances in three of four contests, headlined by 27 points against Team Belgrade in the tournament opener.
• Led Serbia to a Silver Medal showing in the 2024 Albert Schweitzer U18 World Tournament in Mannheim, Germany.
• Produced team-leading averages of 4.7 assists and 2.1 steals and was Serbia’s second-leading scorer at 13.6 points per game in the Schweitzer tourney.
• Played for Partizan in three ABA contests and a pair of ABA U19 outings in late 2023. ABA is the “Adriatic League” which includes teams from the former Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia).
• Averaged 13.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.5 steals in ABA U19 action.
• Led Serbia to a 4-3 record and a 13th place finish in the 2022 U16 European Championships in Skopje, North Macedonia.
• Averaged team highs of 13.6 points, 2.0 steals and 28.4 minutes per game while also contributing 4.4 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game.
• Reached double digits in the scoring column in five of seven outings, including a tourney high of 25 points against Latvia.
• Recorded 14 points, eight assists and seven steals against Croatia in Serbia’s final contest of the tournament.
Personal:
• Born August 11, 2006, Savo is the son of Igor and Zorica Drezgic and is undecided on a major.
• Recipient of the William K. Holmes Scholarship for 2024-25.
• Recipient of the William K. Holmes Scholarship for 2024-25.
2024-25 Season Highlights:
• Played in eight games and contributed 2.9 points and 1.1 rebounds in 6.8 minutes of PT per contest.
• All four of his made field goals on the season were 3-pointers and all nine of his rebounds were on the defensive end.
• Active in the exhibition win at Charlotte, with five points, two assists, two steals, a rebound and a block in 12 minutes of action.
• Scored his first official points as a Bulldog on a 3-pointer from the right wing just nine seconds after checking in against Texas Southern.
• Recorded his first double-digit scoring output with 11 points against Buffalo – one point more than his 10 points in five combined GPs in the first 10 games of the season.
• Also collected a season-most two steals versus Buffalo’s Bulls.
• Checked in to SEC play for the first time last in the first half at No. 5 Florida on Jan. 25.
• Logged his most SEC minutes – nine – at No. 8 Texas A&M.
Career Highlights:
• Coached by Matt Panaggio at DME Academy in Daytona Beach, Fla., during the 2023-24 high school season.
• A member of the Serbian club Partizan in Belgrade who made his debut against Mega BG in KLS (Serbia’s top-tier league) in May 2024.
• Originally a member of the Class of 2025 ranked No. 31 overall by On3.com, as well as No. 63 by 247Sports.com and No. 106 by Rivals.com.
• Signed with Georgia and in June reclassified into the Class of 2024, leading to rankings within that group of No. 52 by On3.com and No. 144 by Rivals.com.
• Helped lead Serbia to a Silver Medal at the 2024 FIBA U18 European Championships.
• Averaged team-high efforts of 20.4 points, 5.6 assists and 2.6 steals – as well as 5.6 rebounds – per game in seven outings at the Euros in Tampere, Finland.
• Among U18 Euro statistical leaders, finished the tournament ranked No. 5 in scoring, assists and steals.
• Posted tourney-high tallies of 35 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds in a 115-114 double-overtime win over Israel in the semifinals. Serbia rallied to victory after trailing 112-107 with 30 seconds left.
• Named to the all-tournament team at three prestigious events during 2024 – the Grind Session Championship while playing for DME in March, the Adidas Next Generation Tournament while representing Partizan in March and the Albert Schweitzer Tournament while playing for the Serbian National Team in April.
• During his season at DME, averaged 13.4 points. 4.7 assists and 3.8 rebounds.
• Helped DME compile a 25-11 record and reach the semifinals of the Grind Session Championship.
• Notched a season-high 23 points against Bilingual Christian in the Iverson Classic.
• Led Partizan to a 3-1 record and third-place showing in the eight-team qualifying event for the Adidas Next Generation Tournament.
• Posted team-leading averages of 19.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 2.8 steals for Partizan in its Adidas Next Generation event in Belgrade. Also of note, he drew 34 fouls while committing just five.
• Recorded a pair of double-doubles and 20-point performances in three of four contests, headlined by 27 points against Team Belgrade in the tournament opener.
• Led Serbia to a Silver Medal showing in the 2024 Albert Schweitzer U18 World Tournament in Mannheim, Germany.
• Produced team-leading averages of 4.7 assists and 2.1 steals and was Serbia’s second-leading scorer at 13.6 points per game in the Schweitzer tourney.
• Played for Partizan in three ABA contests and a pair of ABA U19 outings in late 2023. ABA is the “Adriatic League” which includes teams from the former Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia).
• Averaged 13.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.5 steals in ABA U19 action.
• Led Serbia to a 4-3 record and a 13th place finish in the 2022 U16 European Championships in Skopje, North Macedonia.
• Averaged team highs of 13.6 points, 2.0 steals and 28.4 minutes per game while also contributing 4.4 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game.
• Reached double digits in the scoring column in five of seven outings, including a tourney high of 25 points against Latvia.
• Recorded 14 points, eight assists and seven steals against Croatia in Serbia’s final contest of the tournament.
Personal:
• Born August 11, 2006, Savo is the son of Igor and Zorica Drezgic and is undecided on a major.
• Recipient of the William K. Holmes Scholarship for 2024-25.
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