Filip Borovicanin recommits to Xavier Musketeers for 2026-27 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 3:58 AM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Filip Borovicanin announced his return to the Xavier Musketeers for the 2026-27 men's basketball season via an Instagram post. The forward, who averaged 10.8 points and 7.4 rebounds per game during the 2025-26 season, chose to stay with Xavier instead of entering the transfer portal. His decision follows a ruling by a Hamilton County judge that allows him and other college athletes to gain an extra year of eligibility. Borovicanin has previously played at Arizona and New Mexico before joining Xavier.
- •Borovicanin averaged 10.8 points and 7.4 rebounds at Xavier.
- •The judge's ruling on July 9 allows added eligibility for athletes.
- •He played two seasons at Arizona and one at New Mexico.
- •Borovicanin's decision comes amid NCAA transfer announcements.
- 3:58 AMYahoo Sports — Filip Borovicanin commits to Xavier for 2026-27 after judge's ruling
"Forward Filip Borovicanin, who averaged 10.8 points and 7.4 rebounds per game for Xavier, shared an Instagram post indicating he's returning to XU.
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