Nikola Mirotic · NBA stats and profile

Personal details

Position: Forward
Height and weight: 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) · 113 kg (249 lb)
Born: February 11, 1991 (age 35)
Birthplace: Podgorica, Montenegro
School / club: Real Madrid
Draft: 2011: round 1, pick 23
NBA career: 2014-2018 · 5 seasons

Stats

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Regular season

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
2014-15	CHI	82	833	404	97	1,654	54	54	89	40.5	31.6	80.3
2015-16	CHI	66	777	362	100	1,646	58	46	102	40.7	39.0	80.7
2016-17	CHI	70	744	384	75	1,679	53	55	80	41.3	34.2	77.3
2017-18	CHI	25	420	159	39	622	15	13	31	47.4	42.9	82.3
2017-18	NOP	30	439	246	41	872	29	26	31	42.7	33.5	81.0
2017-18	TOT	55	859	405	80	1,494	44	39	62	44.7	37.7	81.8
2018-19	NOP	32	534	264	35	925	21	25	37	44.7	36.8	84.2
2018-19	MIL	14	163	75	20	320	10	9	11	41.5	35.6	87.0
2018-19	TOT	46	697	339	55	1,245	31	34	48	43.9	36.5	84.7
Career		319	3,910	1,894	407	7,718	240	228	381	42.3	35.9	80.8

Playoffs

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
2014-15	CHI	11	63	30	9	164	6	6	8	30.3	23.3	80.0
2016-17	CHI	6	52	30	9	162	4	3	4	34.0	28.6	80.0
2017-18	NOP	9	135	86	15	320	10	12	10	48.0	43.1	78.9
2018-19	MIL	14	133	60	10	298	10	3	14	37.6	28.9	82.1
Career		40	383	206	43	944	30	24	36	38.8	31.8	80.5

TOT: season total across all the teams he played for.

Awards and titles

All-Rookie First Team: 2014-15
Rising Stars: 2015

Medals

Bronze · 2016 Olympic Games (Spain)

Draft

2011: round 1, pick 23 · Houston Rockets · Real Madrid
Traded to Minnesota

In the ACB (Spain)

Con 15 años entró en las categorías inferiores del Real Madrid. Con 17 debuta en la ACB. Con 18 juega cedido en el Palencia de LEB Oro. Se asienta en el primer equipo del Real Madrid con 19 años. Con 20 es seleccionado en 1ª ronda del Draft 2011, se nacionaliza español y triunfa con la selección sub 20. En 2012 comienza su progreso con el Real Madrid y los Bulls esperan con paciencia su momento. Tiene contrato hasta 2016 y cláusula NBA de 2'5 millones. Mirotic podrá negociar su sueldo NBA a partir de 2014 al haber pasado 3 años desde su elección en el draft. En 2014 se convierte en el rookie europeo mejor pagado de la historia de la NBA. Por sorpresa, y con equipos NBA interesados en ficharle, para la temporada 2019-2020 ficha por el Barça.

Original text in Spanish.

Transactions

Jun 23, 2011 · Trade

The Houston Rockets traded Brad Miller, Nikola Mirotić, Chandler Parsons and a 2013 1st round draft pick (Andre Roberson was later selected) to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Jonny Flynn, Donatas Motiejūnas and a 2012 2nd round draft pick (Will Barton was later selected).

The Chicago Bulls traded Norris Cole, Malcolm Lee and cash to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Nikola Mirotić.

The Houston Rockets traded cash to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Chandler Parsons.
Jun 23, 2011 · Trade

The Miami Heat traded Bojan Bogdanović to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Norris Cole.
Jul 18, 2014 · Free agency

The Chicago Bulls signed Pau Gasol to a multi-year contract.

The Chicago Bulls signed Nikola Mirotić to a multi-year contract.
Jun 30, 2017 · Waived

The Chicago Bulls waived Rajon Rondo.

The Chicago Bulls waived Isaiah Canaan.
Sep 25, 2017 · Waived

The Chicago Bulls waived Dwyane Wade.
Sep 26, 2017 · Signing

The Chicago Bulls signed Nikola Mirotić to a multi-year contract.
Feb 1, 2018 · Trade

The Chicago Bulls traded Nikola Mirotić and a 2018 2nd round draft pick (Tony Carr was later selected) to the New Orleans Pelicans for Tony Allen, Ömer Aşık, Jameer Nelson and a 2018 1st round draft pick (Chandler Hutchison was later selected).

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Feb 7, 2019 · Multi-team trade

The New Orleans Pelicans traded Wesley Johnson to the Washington Wizards for Markieff Morris, cash and a 2023 2nd round draft pick (Hunter Tyson was later selected).

In a 3-team trade, the Detroit Pistons traded Stanley Johnson to the New Orleans Pelicans; the Milwaukee Bucks traded Thon Maker to the Detroit Pistons; the Milwaukee Bucks traded Jason Smith, a 2019 2nd round draft pick (Jordan Bone was later selected), a 2020 2nd round draft pick (Elijah Hughes was later selected), a 2020 2nd round draft pick (Sam Merrill was later selected) and a 2021 2nd round draft pick (Greg Brown III was later selected) to the New Orleans Pelicans; and the New Orleans Pelicans traded Nikola Mirotić to the Milwaukee Bucks. (Pick is DEN's 2019 second-round pick, top-55 protected.) (Pick is WAS's 2020 second-round pick.) 2021 2nd-rd pick is WAS own
Jul 7, 2019 · Free agency

El ala-pívot Nikola Mirotic firma contrato por 4 años con el F.C. Barcelona (España).

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Career outside the NBA

Clubs

Season	Club	League	GP	PPG	RPG	APG
2008-09	Real Madrid Baloncesto B	EuroLeague	1	0.0	0.0	0.0
2008-09	Real Madrid	Liga ACB	5	0.8	—	—
2009-10	Palencia	LEB Oro	31	8.0	3.2	0.8
2009-10	Real Madrid	Liga ACB	—	—	—	—
2010-11	Real Madrid	EuroLeague	20	6.6	3.3	0.6
2010-11	Real Madrid	Liga ACB	35	7.9	3.5	0.7
2011-12	Real Madrid	EuroLeague	16	12.5	4.5	0.9
2011-12	Real Madrid	Liga ACB	42	8.9	4.3	0.7
2012-13	Real Madrid	EuroLeague	29	11.4	5.3	0.9
2012-13	Real Madrid	Liga ACB	43	12.2	5.4	0.9
2013-14	Real Madrid	EuroLeague	31	12.4	4.6	1.2
2013-14	Real Madrid	Liga ACB	43	11.6	5.1	1.1
2019-20	FC Barcelona	EuroLeague	28	19.0	6.9	1.6
2019-20	FC Barcelona	Liga ACB	25	19.0	5.2	1.4
2020-21	FC Barcelona	EuroLeague	33	15.6	5.9	1.0
2020-21	FC Barcelona	Liga ACB	38	14.0	4.9	0.8
2021-22	FC Barcelona	EuroLeague	38	16.9	5.2	1.4
2021-22	FC Barcelona	Liga ACB	40	15.0	5.3	0.8
2022-23	FC Barcelona	EuroLeague	29	15.4	4.3	1.2
2022-23	FC Barcelona	Liga ACB	32	13.6	4.6	1.4
2023-24	Olimpia Milano	EuroLeague	21	16.9	5.7	0.9
2023-24	Olimpia Milano	Lega Basket Serie A	25	15.4	4.8	0.8
2024-25	Olimpia Milano	EuroLeague	30	17.7	6.4	2.0
2024-25	Olimpia Milano	Lega Basket Serie A	31	15.9	4.4	1.5
2025-26	AS Monaco	EuroLeague	31	11.0	4.3	1.4
2025-26	AS Monaco	LNB Élite	20	11.7	3.4	1.1
2026-27	Valencia Basket	Liga ACB	—	—	—	—
—	Panathinaikos B.C.	Greek Men's Basketball League	—	—	—	—

National team

Spain

Year	Tournament	GP	PPG	RPG	APG
2015	Selección nacional	16	12.2	5.4	1.8
2016	Selección nacional	14	12.6	5.1	1.4

Sources: Wikidata, Wikipedia (en), Wikipedia (es). Clubs, leagues and numbers are as given by those sources; some seasons may be missing.

Salaries

Season	Team	Salary
2014-15	CHI	$5.3M
2015-16	CHI	$5.5M
2016-17	CHI	$5.8M
2017-18	NOP	$12.5M
2018-19	MIL	$12.5M
2019-20	MIL	$12.5M
2020-21	MIL	$12.5M
Career total		$66.6M

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.