#5PF
Nikola
Jovic
Season line
Small sample · 44 minutesPoints
3.0
7.1 per 75 possessions
Rebounds
3.3
8.1 OREB% · 13.7 DREB%
Assists
1.0
10.3 AST% · 1.50 AST/TOV
TS%
38.3
−18.8 vs league 57.0
USG%
13.3
Ends 13.7% of team possessions on court
Minutes
14.6
3 games, 0 starts
eFG%
30.0
Field-goal % with threes worth 1.5
FG%
30.0
3-10
3P%
0.0
0-3
FT%
75.0
3-4
3PAr
30.0
Share of shots that are threes
FTr
0.400
Free throws per shot
TOV%
14.5
Turnovers per usage event
PTS/100
9.5
Per 100 team possessions on court
ORtg on
94.7
Team points per 100 with him on
DRtg on
106.7
Opponent points per 100 with him on
Net on
−11.9
Net off −20.4
On/off
+8.5
95 possessions on, 220 off
Game log
4 games| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | +/− | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | vs DAL | L 109-113 | Did not play | ||||||||||||
| Oct 24 | @ CHA | L 110-115 | 6:20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | −4 | 0.0 | 6.2 |
| Oct 23 | vs DET | L 111-128 | 13:28 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | +3 | 90.6 | 7.7 |
| Oct 21 | vs MIN | L 106-131 | 24:02 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | −5 | 25.0 | 19.5 |
Most recent first. • = started. Minutes are rebuilt from substitutions, not copied from the box score.
Shots
10 field-goal attempts · 4 free throws (75.0%)Hot zonesFG% · makes/attempts
Shot chart10 located shots
A zone is rated by its adjusted points per attempt against the league's spread in that zone: makes are pulled toward the league rate in proportion to how few attempts there are. Hexagons compare makes with what a league-average shooter would make on the same shots.
| Zone | FGM-A | FG% | League | Adj. FG% | 90% range | PTS/shot | Share | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 2-3 | 66.7 | 65.6 | 65.7 | 59–72 | 1.33 | 30.0 | Too few |
| Left paint | 1-2 | 50.0 | 42.9 | 43.3 | 30–58 | 1.00 | 20.0 | Too few |
| Short midrange | 0-1 | 0.0 | 41.4 | 41.4 | 40–43 | 0.00 | 10.0 | Too few |
| Right midrange | 0-1 | 0.0 | 41.2 | 41.1 | 38–45 | 0.00 | 10.0 | Too few |
| Right corner 3 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 32.9 | 29.9 | 15–47 | 0.00 | 20.0 | Too few |
| Above the break 3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 33.1 | 33.1 | 32–34 | 0.00 | 10.0 | Too few |
| Shot type | FGM-A | FG% | PTS | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump shot | 0-4 | 0.0 | 0 | 40.0 |
| Layup | 1-2 | 50.0 | 2 | 20.0 |
| Dunk | 1-1 | 100.0 | 2 | 10.0 |
| Floater | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Hook | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Tip | 1-1 | 100.0 | 2 | 10.0 |
2 of his 3 made field goals were assisted. 33.3% of his points came from the free-throw line. Not in public play-by-play: catch-and-shoot vs off-dribble; contested / defender distance; shot clock at release.
On / off
0.69 points per possession he ends| With / without | MIN with | Net with | USG% with | MIN without | Net without | USG% without |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Portis | 32.0 | −10.5 | 15.4 | 11.8 | −17.4 | 7.5 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. | 29.1 | −20.4 | 18.1 | 14.8 | +7.0 | 3.0 |
| P. Larsson | 28.8 | −15.4 | 15.3 | 15.1 | −3.0 | 9.2 |
| G. Antetokounmpo | 25.5 | −23.5 | 16.4 | 18.3 | +4.7 | 8.9 |
| D. Mitchell | 14.9 | −26.9 | 13.5 | 28.9 | −4.3 | 13.2 |
| B. Adebayo | 8.6 | −48.3 | 15.0 | 35.2 | −3.7 | 13.0 |
| A. Wiggins | 8.0 | −22.9 | 5.3 | 35.8 | −9.2 | 15.2 |
| R. Conwell | 5.8 | +54.5 | 0.0 | 38.0 | −21.0 | 15.0 |
| M. Gardner | 5.8 | +54.5 | 0.0 | 38.0 | −21.0 | 15.0 |
| S. Fontecchio | 5.8 | +54.5 | 0.0 | 38.0 | −21.0 | 15.0 |
| N. Richards | 5.8 | +54.5 | 0.0 | 38.0 | −21.0 | 15.0 |
| K. Thompson | 5.3 | −48.3 | 7.7 | 38.5 | −7.6 | 14.1 |
His minutes split by whether each teammate was on the floor with him. Net is the team's points minus the opponent's per 100 possessions in those minutes; USG% is his own usage. Grey rows have under ten minutes together; small samples swing hard.
Lineups
Five-man units with him on the floor| Lineup | MIN | GP | Poss | ORtg | DRtg | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Hardaway Jr. · G. Antetokounmpo · B. Portis · N. Jovic · P. Larsson | 17.2 | 3 | 40 | 85.0 | 105.3 | −20.3 |
| N. Richards · N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio · M. Gardner · R. Conwell | 5.8 | 2 | 11 | 118.2 | 63.6 | +54.5 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · B. Portis · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic · P. Larsson | 5.5 | 1 | 12 | 116.7 | 118.2 | −1.5 |
| K. Thompson · G. Antetokounmpo · A. Wiggins · N. Jovic · P. Larsson | 3.2 | 1 | 6 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 0.0 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · G. Antetokounmpo · B. Portis · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 3.0 | 1 | 5 | 80.0 | 60.0 | +20.0 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · B. Portis · B. Adebayo · N. Jovic · P. Larsson | 2.7 | 3 | 7 | 85.7 | 100.0 | −14.3 |
| A. Wiggins · B. Portis · B. Adebayo · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 2.7 | 1 | 6 | 150.0 | 133.3 | +16.7 |
| K. Thompson · A. Wiggins · B. Adebayo · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 1.7 | 1 | 3 | 66.7 | 175.0 | −108.3 |
| G. Antetokounmpo · B. Portis · B. Adebayo · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 200.0 | 300.0 | −100.0 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · G. Antetokounmpo · B. Adebayo · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 0.6 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 400.0 | −400.0 |
| K. Thompson · G. Antetokounmpo · A. Wiggins · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 0.4 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | −100.0 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · G. Antetokounmpo · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic · P. Larsson | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | — | — |
Consistency
Game to game · 3 games| Per game | Mean | Median | SD | 10th pct | 90th pct | CV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 0.88 |
| Minutes | 14.6 | 13.5 | 8.9 | 7.8 | 21.9 | 0.61 |
| Points per minute | 0.205 | 0.167 | 0.186 | 0.033 | 0.330 | 0.91 |
| TS% | 41.5 | 25.0 | 46.8 | 5.0 | 77.5 | 1.13 |
| USG% | 14.0 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 17.1 | 0.52 |
| Shots per minute | 0.228 | 0.158 | 0.132 | 0.091 | 0.298 | 0.58 |
| Assists per minute | 0.068 | 0.074 | 0.046 | 0.015 | 0.081 | 0.67 |
| TOV% | 11.0 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 16.0 | 1.05 |
| 3PAr | 20.6 | 0.0 | 21.6 | 0.0 | 30.0 | 1.05 |
| FTr | 1.229 | 0.000 | 2.309 | 0.000 | 3.200 | 1.88 |
Share of games with points at least
100%150%200%250%300%
Share of games with points per minute at least
0.40%0.50%0.60%0.70%
Share of games with TS% at least
50%33%55%33%60%33%65%33%
Share of games with USG% at least
20%0%25%0%30%0%
Preseason games: rotations are experimental and opponents rest players. Shown separately from the regular season.
Season line
Small sample · 102 minutesPoints
10.4
17.1 per 75 possessions
Rebounds
5.6
8.5 OREB% · 17.3 DREB%
Assists
3.2
22.2 AST% · 3.20 AST/TOV
TS%
63.3
+6.0 vs league 57.3
USG%
17.9
Ends 17.5% of team possessions on court
Minutes
20.4
5 games, 2 starts
eFG%
60.5
Field-goal % with threes worth 1.5
FG%
50.0
19-38
3P%
50.0
8-16
FT%
85.7
6-7
3PAr
42.1
Share of shots that are threes
FTr
0.184
Free throws per shot
TOV%
10.8
Turnovers per usage event
PTS/100
22.8
Per 100 team possessions on court
ORtg on
114.0
Team points per 100 with him on
DRtg on
112.0
Opponent points per 100 with him on
Net on
+2.1
Net off +5.2
On/off
−3.1
228 possessions on, 317 off
Game log
5 games| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | +/− | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16• | @ ORL | L 115-136 | 15:03 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 87.2 | 16.6 |
| Oct 14 | vs BKN | W 144-128 | 23:09 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +14 | 62.5 | 7.5 |
| Oct 10• | vs MIN | L 124-125 | 25:22 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7-11 | 2-2 | 0-1 | −2 | 69.9 | 23.2 |
| Oct 8 | vs NOP | W 128-118 | 20:49 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | −16 | 50.0 | 14.6 |
| Oct 3 | @ TOR | W 129-105 | 17:24 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 4-4 | +11 | 51.1 | 27.6 |
Most recent first. • = started. Minutes are rebuilt from substitutions, not copied from the box score.
Shots
38 field-goal attempts · 7 free throws (85.7%)Hot zonesFG% · makes/attempts
Shot chart38 located shots
A zone is rated by its adjusted points per attempt against the league's spread in that zone: makes are pulled toward the league rate in proportion to how few attempts there are. Hexagons compare makes with what a league-average shooter would make on the same shots.
| Zone | FGM-A | FG% | League | Adj. FG% | 90% range | PTS/shot | Share | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 8-13 | 61.5 | 65.6 | 64.9 | 56–74 | 1.23 | 34.2 | Neutral |
| Left paint | 0-1 | 0.0 | 41.5 | 41.5 | 40–43 | 0.00 | 2.6 | Too few |
| Right paint | 3-6 | 50.0 | 41.9 | 41.9 | 41–43 | 1.00 | 15.8 | Too few |
| Short midrange | 0-2 | 0.0 | 39.4 | 37.6 | 26–50 | 0.00 | 5.3 | Too few |
| Left corner 3 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 38.6 | 38.8 | 35–43 | 3.00 | 2.6 | Too few |
| Right corner 3 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 38.1 | 38.1 | 37–39 | 3.00 | 7.9 | Too few |
| Left wing 3 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 34.8 | 34.8 | 34–36 | 1.00 | 15.8 | Too few |
| Right wing 3 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 35.2 | 35.2 | 34–36 | 1.50 | 5.3 | Too few |
| Above the break 3 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 31.8 | 31.8 | 31–33 | 0.75 | 10.5 | Too few |
| Shot type | FGM-A | FG% | PTS | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump shot | 8-14 | 57.1 | 24 | 36.8 |
| Layup | 8-12 | 66.7 | 16 | 31.6 |
| Floater | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Dunk | 2-2 | 100.0 | 4 | 5.3 |
| Runner | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| Hook | 1-2 | 50.0 | 2 | 5.3 |
| Pull-up | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Fadeaway | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Tip | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.6 |
16 of his 19 made field goals were assisted. 11.5% of his points came from the free-throw line. Not in public play-by-play: catch-and-shoot vs off-dribble; contested / defender distance; shot clock at release.
On / off
1.30 points per possession he ends| With / without | MIN with | Net with | USG% with | MIN without | Net without | USG% without |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Portis | 64.3 | +15.2 | 12.0 | 34.6 | −25.9 | 28.2 |
| S. Fontecchio | 51.5 | +10.4 | 19.1 | 47.5 | −8.3 | 15.8 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. | 46.7 | +19.8 | 10.8 | 52.3 | −16.0 | 23.5 |
| R. Conwell | 38.8 | −1.3 | 20.6 | 60.2 | +2.8 | 15.6 |
| D. Mitchell | 32.0 | −2.1 | 9.4 | 67.0 | +3.2 | 21.5 |
| N. Richards | 31.1 | −37.6 | 29.8 | 67.9 | +18.4 | 12.0 |
| P. Larsson | 30.8 | +13.0 | 19.6 | 68.2 | −4.1 | 16.5 |
| K. Thompson | 20.1 | −3.1 | 13.2 | 78.9 | +2.7 | 18.6 |
| T. Donaldson | 19.5 | −61.4 | 30.0 | 79.5 | +16.3 | 14.4 |
| A. Wiggins | 17.6 | +3.2 | 14.8 | 81.4 | +1.0 | 18.1 |
| G. Antetokounmpo | 16.1 | +10.3 | 11.6 | 82.9 | −0.5 | 18.7 |
| M. Gardner | 13.0 | −9.9 | 32.6 | 86.0 | +3.1 | 15.1 |
| B. Mbeng | 6.8 | +10.7 | 26.5 | 92.2 | +0.5 | 16.8 |
| J. Hadley | 3.2 | −50.0 | 36.5 | 95.8 | +3.2 | 16.9 |
His minutes split by whether each teammate was on the floor with him. Net is the team's points minus the opponent's per 100 possessions in those minutes; USG% is his own usage. Grey rows have under ten minutes together; small samples swing hard.
Lineups
Five-man units with him on the floor| Lineup | MIN | GP | Poss | ORtg | DRtg | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Thompson · A. Wiggins · B. Portis · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 17.6 | 2 | 40 | 132.5 | 129.3 | +3.2 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · B. Portis · N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio · R. Conwell | 11.4 | 2 | 23 | 126.1 | 108.7 | +17.4 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · G. Antetokounmpo · B. Portis · N. Jovic · R. Conwell | 11.1 | 2 | 26 | 123.1 | 116.7 | +6.4 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · B. Portis · N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio · P. Larsson | 9.9 | 1 | 25 | 148.0 | 76.9 | +71.1 |
| N. Richards · N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio · P. Larsson · T. Donaldson | 9.3 | 1 | 20 | 80.0 | 126.3 | −46.3 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · B. Portis · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio | 6.0 | 1 | 14 | 135.7 | 135.7 | 0.0 |
| N. Richards · N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio · P. Larsson · B. Mbeng | 5.7 | 1 | 13 | 130.8 | 133.3 | −2.6 |
| N. Richards · N. Jovic · M. Gardner · R. Conwell · T. Donaldson | 5.5 | 2 | 12 | 41.7 | 100.0 | −58.3 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · G. Antetokounmpo · B. Portis · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 5.0 | 2 | 11 | 109.1 | 90.9 | +18.2 |
| N. Richards · N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio · P. Larsson · R. Conwell | 3.5 | 1 | 6 | 116.7 | 157.1 | −40.5 |
| K. Thompson · T. Hardaway Jr. · B. Portis · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 2.4 | 1 | 5 | 80.0 | 133.3 | −53.3 |
| N. Richards · N. Jovic · R. Conwell · T. Donaldson · J. Hadley | 2.1 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 133.3 | −113.3 |
| N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio · M. Gardner · K. Johnson · R. Conwell | 1.9 | 1 | 3 | 200.0 | 66.7 | +133.3 |
| N. Jovic · P. Larsson · M. Gardner · V. Goldin · R. Conwell | 1.7 | 1 | 4 | 125.0 | 75.0 | +50.0 |
| N. Richards · N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio · M. Gardner · R. Conwell | 1.7 | 1 | 5 | 100.0 | 25.0 | +75.0 |
| N. Richards · N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio · M. Gardner · T. Donaldson | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 250.0 | −250.0 |
| N. Richards · N. Jovic · B. Mbeng · T. Donaldson · J. Hadley | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 100.0 | 0.0 | +100.0 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · B. Portis · B. Adebayo · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 0.9 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 100.0 | −100.0 |
| N. Richards · N. Jovic · S. Fontecchio · P. Larsson · M. Gardner | 0.8 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0.0 | +100.0 |
| T. Hardaway Jr. · G. Antetokounmpo · B. Adebayo · D. Mitchell · N. Jovic | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
Consistency
Game to game · 5 games| Per game | Mean | Median | SD | 10th pct | 90th pct | CV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 10.4 | 11.0 | 4.2 | 6.2 | 14.4 | 0.40 |
| Minutes | 20.4 | 20.8 | 4.2 | 16.0 | 24.5 | 0.21 |
| Points per minute | 0.511 | 0.631 | 0.230 | 0.283 | 0.731 | 0.45 |
| TS% | 63.5 | 62.5 | 15.3 | 50.4 | 80.3 | 0.24 |
| USG% | 17.7 | 16.6 | 7.8 | 10.4 | 25.9 | 0.44 |
| Shots per minute | 0.373 | 0.399 | 0.128 | 0.257 | 0.484 | 0.34 |
| Assists per minute | 0.157 | 0.118 | 0.085 | 0.078 | 0.247 | 0.54 |
| TOV% | 7.9 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 0.0 | 18.7 | 1.29 |
| 3PAr | 46.9 | 44.4 | 22.6 | 24.2 | 70.0 | 0.48 |
| FTr | 0.148 | 0.091 | 0.204 | 0.000 | 0.400 | 1.38 |
Share of games with points at least
1060%1520%200%250%300%
Share of games with points per minute at least
0.460%0.560%0.660%0.720%
Share of games with TS% at least
50%100%55%60%60%60%65%40%
Share of games with USG% at least
20%40%25%20%30%0%
Career
By season · regular season and playoffs| Regular season | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | PTS/36 | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | MIA | 3 | 14.6 | 3.0 | 7.4 | 38.3 | 13.3 |
| 2025-26 | MIA | 47 | 17.2 | 7.3 | 15.3 | 47.9 | 21.2 |
| 2024-25 | MIA | 46 | 25.1 | 10.7 | 15.4 | 59.3 | 18.3 |
| 2023-24 | MIA | 46 | 19.5 | 7.7 | 14.1 | 58.3 | 17.4 |
| 2022-23 | MIA | 15 | 13.6 | 5.5 | 14.4 | 53.0 | 19.2 |
| Total | 157 | 19.8 | 8.2 | 14.8 | 54.9 |
| Playoffs | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | PTS/36 | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | MIA | 4 | 18.7 | 9.5 | 18.3 | 50.5 | 25.5 |
| 2023-24 | MIA | 5 | 25.6 | 9.4 | 13.2 | 60.1 | 17.2 |
| 2022-23 | MIA | 7 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 5.7 | 25.0 | 12.7 |
| Total | 16 | 13.5 | 5.4 | 14.5 | 53.9 |
Per game, from the games STRYKE has rebuilt (2015-16 onward). A season spent with two teams shows one of them. PTS/36 is points per 36 minutes on court.