Nikola Jović
Miami Heat · #5
Career (regular season)
- GP
- 154
- PTS
- 8.3
- REB
- 3.6
- AST
- 2.2
Personal details
- Position
- Forward
- Height and weight
- 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) · 111 kg (245 lb)
- Born
- June 9, 2003 (age 23)
- Birthplace
- Leicester, Reino Unido
- School / club
- Mega Basket
- Draft
- 2022: round 1, pick 27
- NBA career
- Since 2022, active · 4 seasons
- Current team
- Miami Heat · number 5
Biography
Nikola Jović is a Serbian professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected 27th overall by the Heat in the 2022 NBA draft.
Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Stats
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Regular season
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | MIA | 15 | 82 | 31 | 10 | 204 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 40.6 | 22.9 | 94.7 |
| 2023-24 | MIA | 46 | 352 | 192 | 90 | 896 | 25 | 14 | 42 | 45.2 | 39.9 | 70.2 |
| 2024-25 | MIA | 46 | 494 | 180 | 131 | 1,156 | 38 | 13 | 60 | 45.6 | 37.1 | 82.8 |
| 2025-26 | MIA | 47 | 344 | 153 | 102 | 808 | 26 | 17 | 65 | 36.6 | 26.9 | 68.3 |
| Career | 154 | 1,272 | 556 | 333 | 3,064 | 96 | 46 | 177 | 42.5 | 34.1 | 75.6 | |
Playoffs
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | MIA | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 0.0 | — |
| 2023-24 | MIA | 5 | 47 | 33 | 11 | 128 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 44.4 | 40.9 | 85.7 |
| 2024-25 | MIA | 4 | 38 | 16 | 6 | 75 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 37.1 | 25.0 | 100.0 |
| Career | 16 | 87 | 54 | 17 | 216 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 40.0 | 31.3 | 92.3 | |
Medals
- Silver · 2023 World Cup (Serbia)
- Bronze · 2024 Olympic Games (Serbia)
Draft
- 2022: round 1, pick 27 · Miami Heat · Mega Basket (Serbia)
Transactions
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· Signing
The Miami Heat signed Nikola Jović to a multi-year contract.
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· Extension
The Miami Heat signed Nikola Jovic to a contract extension.
Career outside the NBA
Clubs
| Season | Club | League | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | Mega Basket | ABA League | 4 | 11.8 | 5.5 | 1.0 |
| 2021-22 | Mega Basket | ABA League | 25 | 11.7 | 4.4 | 3.4 |
| 2022-23 | Sioux Falls Skyforce | NBA G League | — | — | — | — |
Sources: Wikipedia (en). Clubs, leagues and numbers are as given by those sources; some seasons may be missing.
Salaries
| Season | Team | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | MIA | $2.2M |
| 2023-24 | MIA | $2.4M |
| 2024-25 | MIA | $2.5M |
| 2025-26 | MIA | $4.4M |
| 2026-27 | MIA | $16.2M |
| Career total | $27.7M | |
Regular-season salaries; if a team waived him and kept paying, the amounts are added up. Data from Basketball-Reference, cross-checked with HoopsHype and ESPN.