Slovenian guard Zak Smrekar commits to Boston College

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LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND - JULY 04: Zak Smrekar of Slovenia looks to drive during the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2025 quarter-final between Slovenia v Israel at Lausanne Arena on July 04, 2025 in Lausanne, Switzerland. (Photo by Vianney Thibaut/FIBA via Getty Images) | FIBA via Getty Images

On Thursday afternoon, it was reported that Slovenian guard Zak Smrekar committed to Boston College as a freshman.

NEWS: Krka's Zak Smrekar has committed to Boston College, a source tells DraftExpress.

The 6'7, 19-year-old Slovenian guard averages 10 points in 23 minutes in the Adriatic League and is one of the best players in his age group in Europe.

Great start to the Luke Murray era. pic.twitter.com/IhufyV0Pkx

— Jonathan Givony (@DraftExpress) April 16, 2026

The 6’7” Smrekar comes from Krka of the Adriatic League, where he averaged 10 points on 3/8 shooting in 15 games. He shot 34% from three on 1.5 attempts per game and recorded 3 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game. Smrekar is an unrated recruit, and was reportedly was close to committing to Illinois befire eventually choosing BC.

Welcome to the Heights, Zak!

Highlights of Boston College pledge Zak Smrekar, who was named to the all-star five at the FIBA u19 World Cup.

Big wing with legit guard skills.

As good an incoming freshmen as BC has had in a long time.

Full evaluation: https://t.co/UPHMBqbC72pic.twitter.com/r8335XqQEz

— Adam Finkelstein (@AdamFinkelstein) April 16, 2026

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