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Uros Plavsic says goodbye to Tennessee

Tennessee’s seven-foot enforcer will not return to Knoxville next season, as expected. Rick Barnes and his staff have already rounded out the roster for next season, meaning Olivier Nkamhoua, Josiah-Jordan James, Uros Plavsic and Julian Phillips won’t be back.

Plavsic made things official this afternoon.

Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened pic.twitter.com/U2tgdUTKMC

— Uroš Plavšiu0107 (@urosp33) May 22, 2023

“As this chapter of my life closes, I am ready to begin the next,” Plavsic said in the note. “Playing professional basketball has always been one of the biggest dreams to me.