LMU men's basketball secures Slovenian guard Jan Vide from UCLA for the 2024-25 season. Head Coach Stan Johnson praises Vide's character, skill set, and ability to improve the program. The 6-6 guard played 24 games as a true freshman at UCLA and was the MVP of the 2023 Adidas Next Generation Tournament, averaging 19.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game. Prior to college, he excelled at the 2022 U17 FIBA World Cup and the 2021 FIBA U16 Challengers event. Vide expressed excitement to join LMU and is eager to contribute to the team's success.

By the Numbers
  • Vide averaged 19.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game at the 2023 Adidas Next Generation Tournament.
  • He played in 24 games as a true freshman for UCLA.
State of Play
  • Jan Vide has signed with LMU men's basketball ahead of the 2024-25 season.
  • He expressed his belief in the power of LMU's community to elevate his game and academic pursuits.
What's Next

Jan Vide's transfer to LMU is expected to bring excitement and anticipation for the team's performance in the upcoming season.

Bottom Line

Jan Vide's addition to LMU's basketball team is set to bring both athletic and academic enhancement, elevating the program's success.