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Milos Uzan Withdraws from 2025 NBA Draft to Return for Senior Season at Houston

His decision secures a veteran backcourt presence for coach Kelvin Sampson’s 2025–26 roster.

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Overview

  • Milos Uzan formally withdrew from the 2025 NBA draft before the NCAA’s 11:59 p.m. ET deadline to retain his final year of eligibility.
  • The 22-year-old guard averaged 11.4 points and 4.2 assists while shooting 43 percent from three-point range en route to All-Big 12 second-team honors.
  • Uzan was instrumental in Houston’s 35–5 record, Big 12 regular-season and tournament championships, and a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament.
  • His return reunites him with starters Emanuel Sharp and Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year Joseph Tugler in a backcourt led by Kelvin Sampson.
  • Houston’s incoming class features three top-25 high school recruits and former All-Big 12 guard Pop Isaacs from the transfer portal.