Career Stats 2021-22
Stefanovic had a good senior season, being the only Boilermaker to start all 37 games and averaging 10.4 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game.
Finished the season with 87 3-pointers, good for 9th on Purdue's single-season chart.
Scored in double-figures in 18 games, including four games of 20 or more points. When he scored 10 or more points, Purdue went 16-2 on the season.
Had multiple 3-pointers in 24 games and had a streak of 29 consecutive games with a 3-pointer (3rd-longest streak in school history).
Recorded career highs in points (23) and assists (8) in the win over North Carolina.
Had 22 points with eight rebounds in a double-overtime win over Illinois.
Made 226 career 3-pointers, the seventh most in school history. Finished career just 20 points shy of 1,000 for his career.
Named to the Big Ten All-Academic Team and was a finalist for the Senior CLASS Award, eventually earning first-team Senior CLASS All-America honors.
Competed in the State Farm 3-point contest in New Orleans after the season.
2020-21
• Stefanovic had a strong junior campaign, appearing in 25 games with 21 starts. He missed three games in late January, early February due to sickness.
• Averaged 9.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game, while shooting 41.6 percent from the field, 40.0 percent (50-of-125) from long distance and 84.2 percent from the free throw line.
• In the 16 games before his sickness, Stefanovic was 41-of-90 (.456) from long distance, averaging 11.1 points per game. In the nine games after his sickness, he was 9-of-35 (.257) from deep, averaging 6.1 points per game.
• Recorded 10 double-figure scoring games, including a season-high 20 points in the win over Oakland. In games that Stefanovic scored at least 10 points, Purdue went 9-1.
• Dished out a career-high eight assists in a key home win against Wisconsin late in the season.
• Made at least three 3-pointers in eight games, posting a 7-1 record when reaching that mark. Had six trifectas vs. Oakland and five against Notre Dame.
• Connected on a huge 3-pointer with under a minute to play in a 67-65 win over No. 15 Ohio State on the road. His triple tied the game at 64, setting up Jaden Ivey's heroics.
• Made at least one 3-pointer in the first 16 games of the season.
• Named to the Big Ten's All-Academic Team.
2019-20
• Had a good sophom*ore season, averaging 9.1 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game, appearing in 30 of 31 games with 22 starts. Missed the season opener vs. Green Bay with a sprained ankle.
• Made 64 of 167 shots from long range, good for fifth in the Big Ten and fourth in 3-point percentage (.383).
• Tallied 12 games of double-figure scoring, including three games of 20 or more points.
• Purdue posted an 8-4 record when he scored 10 or more points.
• Scored a career-high 23 points which included seven 3-pointers against Central Michigan. The seven trifectas were the most by a freshman or sophom*ore in school history. Also added a career-high five assists.
• Netted 20 points, including 6 3-pointers, in a 69-40 rout of No. 5-ranked Virginia in the Big Ten / ACC Challenge.
• Had 22 points with five assists and four rebounds in the season finale against Rutgers.
• Netted 17 points in a double-overtime win over Minnesota. Made a late 3-pointer in regulation to tie the game, then hit another in double-overtime with under a minute to play and the game tied at 78.
• Connected on a game-winning 3-pointer with just over 3 seconds to play in a 61-58 win over Northwestern.
• Scored 14 points in the season opener against Texas, making 4 of 7 from long range.
• Tallied 15 points and three assists against Iowa in a 104-68 victory.
• Grabbed four steals against Virginia and grabbed eight rebounds at No. 17-ranked Maryland.
2018-19
• Stefanovic appeared in all 36 games, averaging 2.5 points, 1.1 rebouns and 0.4 assists per game.
• Shot 25-of-61 (.410) from 3-point range, the fourth-best 3-point percentage by a freshman in Purdue history.
• Scored a career-high 14 points in 14 minutes against Rutgers, making 5-of-6 shot from the field and 4-of-5 from long distance.
• Had eight points and a career-high six rebounds in the win over Robert Morris.
• In games that he scored four or more points, Purdue posted a 9-1 record.
• In games that he made a 3-pointer, Purdue went 13-3.
2017-18
• Spent the year as a redshirt and will have four seasons of eligibility, beginning with the 2018-19 season.
HIGH SCHOOL
• A four-year letterwinner at Crown Point High School, Stefanovic is a skilled and crafty guard that will fill out this recruiting class nicely.
• Averaged 20.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game at Crown Point as a senior, leading the Bulldogs to a 22-4 record and their first league title since 1999.
• Was a Supreme 15 All-State honoree, as well as AP third-team All-State, the Post-Tribune and Northwest Indiana Times Player of the Year, the conference MVP and team MVP.
• Became Crown Point's all-time leading scorer (1,385 points) this past season.
• Named an Indiana All-Star following his senior campaign.
• Led team to a pair of sectional championships (2015, 2016) and a Duneland Athletic Conference title (2017).
• Averaged 15.4 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game as a junior, being named an Indiana All-Star and Duneland Athletic Conference MVP.
• Averaged 12.3 points, 4.4 rebound and 3.5 assists as a sophom*ore, earning NWIndiana Times all-area accolades.
• One of the best shooters in the state, he fills the role of Coach Painter wanting a shooter in every class.
• Dream school has long been Purdue, receiving an offer on Feb. 2. Chose the Boilermakers thanks to a "great coaching staff, terrific competition and the proximity to Crown Point".
• Played on the Eric Gorden All-Stars in AAU competition.
• Coached by Clint Swan at Crown Point.
• Teammate of former Indiana signee Grant Gelon.
• Was a member of National Honor Society while at Crown Point.
PERSONAL
• Majoring in finance.
• Born Nov. 29, 1998, in Crown Point, Indiana.
• Son of Lou and Helen Stefanovic.
• Father, Lou, played at Illinois State from 1982-85 and was a second-team All-Missouri Valley Conference honoree as a senior, averaging 17.5 points per game. He was selected in the fifth round of the 1985 NBA Draft by the Seattle SuperSonics.
• Brother, Dejan, graduated from Purdue in spring 2017.
• Enjoys playing golf and ping pong.
