In addition to overseeing Cal Poly\u2019s defensive progress, Andrisevic will also contribute to\u00a0individual skill development, opponent scouting and recruiting. As Cal Poly\u2019s tactical analyst during the 2025-26 season, Andrisevic specialized in practice and game film study and the implementation of statistical data to improve on-court efficiency.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m extremely excited and grateful for the opportunity to join coach DeGeorge\u2019s staff in a full-time role,\u201d Andrisevic said. \u201cMike has had success everywhere he\u2019s been and it\u2019s easy to see why. He has a clear vision for his program, creates an environment that players genuinely want to be a part of and plays a modern, pro-style brand of basketball that\u2019s exciting for both players and fans. \u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cCal Poly is a special university with an incredible community behind it and I\u2019m looking forward to helping build on the momentum coach DeGeorge has created.\u201d<\/p>\n
Andrisevic arrived at Cal Poly in 2025 following a second stint as an assistant with the G League\u2019s Santa Cruz Warriors. Helping Santa Cruz to the 2015 G League title, Andrisevic was elevated to associate head coach for the 2015-16 season before serving as Santa Cruz\u2019s offensive coordinator from 2019-22.<\/p>\n
Also an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors NBA Summer League team in 2014, 2015 and 2021, Andrisevic was a part of the Warriors organization during their 2015 and 2022 NBA championships.<\/p>\n
A letterwinner at Arizona State (2002-05), the 6-9 Andrisevic helped the Sun Devils to the second round of the 2003 NCAA Tournament. After playing professionally for three years in Europe upon graduation, Andrisevic received his collegiate coaching start as Drake\u2019s director of operations as a graduate assistant (2009-11).<\/p>\n
Boasting a global coaching resume, Andrisevic previously served as the head coach of Japanese clubs Ibaraki Robots (2023) and Hiroshima Dragonflies (2017), the assistant coach with Japan\u2019s Shibuya Sun Rockers (2022-23) and Kyoto Hannaryz (2016-17), an assistant with the G League\u2019s Northern Arizona Suns (2018-19) and head coach of Slovakia\u2019s BC Prievidza (2012) and Norway\u2019s Asker Aliens BC (2011-12). In Norway, he directed the league\u2019s youngest squad to a 2012 Basketligaen Norge runner-up finish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In addition to overseeing Cal Poly\u2019s defensive progress, Andrisevic will also contribute to\u00a0individual skill development, opponent scouting and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":688492,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-688491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=688491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/688492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=688491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=688491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=688491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}