University of South Carolina Upstate

PRIOR TO USC UPSTATE: Transfers to Upstate after spending a year at PH Prep in Arizona... Novak is a guard that shot at a 35 percent clip from beyond the arc while shooting over 75 percent from the charity stripe. Novak is a guard that can put pressure on opposing offenses posting 2.2 steals per game with a season high of six steals on February 12, 2025, against the Diamond Doves at Jelly Fam. At the guard position, Novak has shown that he can add help grabbing rebounds and push the tempo looking to find open teammates. Novak averaged 2.7 rebounds a game and 4.9 assists per game including a season-high of 10 assists on February 14, 2025.... Novak will fit into head coach, Marty Richter's system with his willingness to fill up the stat sheet doing whatever it takes to help his team win while being a two-way guard.