2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster
Tarlac, Luka

Jersey Number 21
Luka Tarlac
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Belgrade, Serbia
Bio
2024-25 (Junior)
Appeared in 28 of 35 games, making a start in 8 … Scored a season high 12 points against San Jose State (Dec.12) accompanied by 37 minutes on the court, a season high.
2023-24 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 20 games as Utah reached the NIT semifinals … set season highs for points (five), rebounds (four) and minutes played (14) in season-opening win against Eastern Washington (Nov. 6).
2022-23 (Freshman)
Made 18 appearances, scoring career high eight points with four rebounds in collegiate debut versus Idaho State (Nov. 14).
OKK Dunav (Stari Banovci, Serbia)
Spent 2021-22 season with Serbian first division club (on loan from KK Partizan) … averaged 7.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game while shooting 46.2 percent from the floor … set single-game, first-division scoring high with 25 points against OKK Novi Pazar.
KK Partizan (Belgrade, Serbia)
Competing for Partizan’s U19 side during 2019-20 season, averaged 12.8 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 3.2 steals and 2.8 blocks per … appeared for Partizan’s U18 squad in the Adidas Next Generation Tournament.
Serbia National Team
Averaged 5.3 points per seven games during the 2018 FIBA U16 European Championship to help Serbia to a fifth-place finish.
Personal
Son of Marija and Dragan Tarlac … father was the 31st overall selection in the 1995 NBA Draft by Chicago while also starring for European powerhouses Red Star (Serbia), Olympiacos (Greece), Real Madrid and CSKA Moscow during his career and helping lead the Federation of Yugoslavia to gold (2001) and bronze (1999) medals at the FIBA EuroBasket Championships … majoring in interdisciplinary studies.
Appeared in 28 of 35 games, making a start in 8 … Scored a season high 12 points against San Jose State (Dec.12) accompanied by 37 minutes on the court, a season high.
2023-24 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 20 games as Utah reached the NIT semifinals … set season highs for points (five), rebounds (four) and minutes played (14) in season-opening win against Eastern Washington (Nov. 6).
2022-23 (Freshman)
Made 18 appearances, scoring career high eight points with four rebounds in collegiate debut versus Idaho State (Nov. 14).
OKK Dunav (Stari Banovci, Serbia)
Spent 2021-22 season with Serbian first division club (on loan from KK Partizan) … averaged 7.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game while shooting 46.2 percent from the floor … set single-game, first-division scoring high with 25 points against OKK Novi Pazar.
KK Partizan (Belgrade, Serbia)
Competing for Partizan’s U19 side during 2019-20 season, averaged 12.8 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 3.2 steals and 2.8 blocks per … appeared for Partizan’s U18 squad in the Adidas Next Generation Tournament.
Serbia National Team
Averaged 5.3 points per seven games during the 2018 FIBA U16 European Championship to help Serbia to a fifth-place finish.
Personal
Son of Marija and Dragan Tarlac … father was the 31st overall selection in the 1995 NBA Draft by Chicago while also starring for European powerhouses Red Star (Serbia), Olympiacos (Greece), Real Madrid and CSKA Moscow during his career and helping lead the Federation of Yugoslavia to gold (2001) and bronze (1999) medals at the FIBA EuroBasket Championships … majoring in interdisciplinary studies.
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