Uroš Paunovic

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-3
Weight:
190
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Belgrade, Serbia
Prev School:
KK Zlatibor

2025-26 (as a junior at UConn): Appeared in 15 games and totaled 14 minutes...picked up an assist and a rebound in his debut vs. UMass Lowell (Nov. 7)...scored his first UConn points against Xavier (Dec. 31)...grabbed a rebound in the NCAA Tournament Second Round vs. UCLA (March 22).

Before UConn: Joins the Huskies after competing in Serbia’s top division (KLS) since the 2021-22 season…most recently spent the 2024-25 season with KK Zlatibor, playing in 11 games in the Adriatic League 2 before appearing as a regular starter in 30 contests in the top flight…scored 8.8 points with 2.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 21.7 minutes per game while shooting 47.1 percent from the floor and 34.8 percent from 3-point range in KLS play…in 2023-24, played with KK Dynamic and scored a career-high 11.7 points with 3.2 assists and 2.2 rebounds in 25.5 minutes per contest, posting a 2.0 assist/turnover ratio over 30 games.

Personal: Uroš Paunovic...born March 15, 2003...son of Tamara and Pavle Paunovic.