Curcic Signs with Charleston – College of Charleston Athletics

Charleston, SC – Djordje Curcic Joins Cougars Men’s Basketball Team

Djordje Curcic has officially signed a National Letter of Intent with the College of Charleston men’s basketball team, as announced by head coach Chris Mack. Curcic, who hails from Serbia, spent the previous season at St. Louis and will reunite with current Cougars assistant coach Chris Harriman.

Impressive Stats and Achievements

During his time at St. Louis, Curcic showcased his skills in 18 games, averaging 2.9 points per game. He also boasted impressive shooting percentages, with 53% from the field and 43% from beyond the arc. Coach Mack praised Curcic’s ability to change the game, highlighting his impeccable three-point shooting and competitive spirit.

Before his stint at St. Louis, Curcic played a pivotal role in Serbia’s success on the international stage. He contributed significantly to Serbia’s bronze medal finish in the FIBA U18 European Challengers, where he averaged 12.6 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 2.8 assists. Additionally, Curcic represented his country at the 2023 FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup in Hungary, helping Serbia secure a sixth-place finish with an average of 5.8 points per game.

Valued Skill Set

Coach Mack emphasized Curcic’s toughness and skill set, noting that his team-first approach aligns perfectly with the values of the Charleston basketball program. With Coach Harriman’s prior experience coaching Curcic at St. Louis, the Cougars are confident that the Serbian athlete will make a significant impact on the team.

Continued Recruitment Success

Curcic’s signing adds to a string of successful recruitments for the College of Charleston men’s basketball team. With a focus on acquiring talented players who embody the program’s core values of skill, competitiveness, and teamwork, the Cougars are building a strong roster for the upcoming seasons.

Conclusion

The addition of Djordje Curcic to the College of Charleston men’s basketball team brings a wealth of international experience and a proven track record of success on the court. As the Cougars prepare for the upcoming season, Curcic’s presence is sure to bolster the team’s offensive capabilities and overall performance. Fans can look forward to seeing Curcic in action as he dons the Charleston jersey and represents the school with pride on the basketball court.