Serbia defeated Puerto Rico, 107-66, Thursday in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Puerto Rico and Serbia are in Group C, along with South Sudan and Team USA.
Former Vol Uros Plavsic made his debut against Puerto Rico in the Summer Olympics. He recorded two points and three rebounds during two minutes, and was one of four Serbian players to total multiple offensive rebounds in the contest.
He played at Tennessee from 2019-23 under head coach Rick Barnes.
Plavsic averaged 3.7 points, 0.5 assists and 2.8 rebounds per game, while shooting 47 percent from the field.
He plays professionally for Crvena zvezda in the Serbian KLS, the Atlantic League and the EuroLeague.
Plavsic played high school basketball at Hamilton Heights Christian Academy in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He transferred to Tennessee from Arizona State, where he played from 2018-19.
