Nikola Jovic
Miami Heat · PF · Age 23 · 6′10″
Fantasy outlook
No. 451 on our board in 2025-26, and not in our current projection. His weakest category is free-throw percentage at 68.3%.
Stats over time
Rising: 5.5 in 2022-23, 7.3 last season.
- Up and down: between 5.5 (2022-23) and 10.7 (2024-25).
- Per 36 minutes: 14.6 in 2022-23, 15.3 last season, on 13.6 → 17.2 minutes: the change is mostly his playing time.
Per game, from ESPN box scores.
Season by season
Rank, Value and colours start with 2023-24, the first season on our board; earlier seasons show ESPN's box scores.
Category profile · 2025-26
PTS
7.3-0.793PM
1.0-0.30REB
3.3-0.56AST
2.2-0.37STL
0.6-0.54BLK
0.4-0.38FG%
36.6%2.5/6.7-0.76FT%
68.3%1.5/2.2-0.86TO
1.40.22Not a rotation player on this board: no category ranks.
Team role · Miami Heat
No. 4 at PF for the Miami Heat, behind Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis, and Simone Fontecchio. 129 minutes a night of the 2025-26 rotation left, most of it Tyler Herro, Norman Powell, and Jaime Jaquez Jr.; Giannis Antetokounmpo is the arrival projected for the most minutes (33).
PF
- 1Giannis AntetokounmpoNew
- 2Bobby PortisNew
- 3Simone Fontecchio
- 4Nikola Jovic
- 5Myron Gardner
- 6Keshad Johnson
C
- 1Bam Adebayo
- 2Bobby PortisNew
- 3Nick RichardsNew
- 4Nikola Jovic
- 5Vladislav Goldin
Left since 2025-26
- Tyler HerroTraded Jul 631 min → MIL
- Norman Powell30 min → CHI
- Jaime Jaquez Jr.Traded Jul 628 min → MIL
- Kel'el WareTraded Jul 622 min → MIL
- Kasparas JakučionisTraded Jul 618 min → MIL
- Minutes a night129
Arrived
- Giannis AntetokounmpoAcquired Jul 629 min from MIL
- Tim Hardaway Jr.Signed Jul 627 min from DEN
- Bobby PortisAcquired Jul 624 min from MIL
- Klay ThompsonWaived by DAL Aug 2122 min from DAL
- Nick RichardsSigned Aug 2715 min from CHI
- Ryan Conwellnew
- Tre DonaldsonSigned Jul 3new
Depth chart from ESPN. Who left and arrived: last season's box scores against today's roster; how and when: ESPN's transaction feed, where it lists the move. Minutes are last season's, per game. Miami Heat depth chart
Box-score averages from ESPN.
Nikola Jovic in fantasy basketball
The outlook above is written from our 2025-26 projection and his recent seasons, and changes with every projection run. His Value and ranks are the same numbers Rankings shows.
His weakest category is free-throw percentage at 68.3%.
No. 4 at PF for the Miami Heat, behind Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis, and Simone Fontecchio.