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Zvonimir Ivisic officially signs with Kentucky: "It is the best spot in the U.S. for talented basketball players"

ZON-uh-meer EE-vee-sitch. Better get used to saying that, Big Blue Nation. The University of Kentucky has officially announced the signing of Zvonimir Ivisic, making him the ninth newcomer to join the Wildcats this offseason.

Standing 7-foot-2, 220 pounds, the native of Vitez, Croatia is listed as a power forward by the program.

“Big Z is a dynamic and modern big who has guard-like skills but can make a major impact around the rim,” head coach John Calipari said. “Defensively, he is an elite shot blocker who moves well for being 7-foot-2 and can impact the game from the outside-in because of his ability to make 3s.