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  2. Round 1 27. Drafted By: Miami Heat. Position. F. Height/Weight. 6-11 / 223 lbs. School/Club. Mega Mozzart (Serbia) Country. Serbia. Status. International. Birthday. 06/09/2003. Prospect Overview....

    • Is Nikola Jovic Related to Nikola Jokic?
    • Nikola Jovic's Resume
    • What Are Nikola Jovic's Strengths?
    • What Are Nikola Jovic's Weaknesses?
    • Nikola Jovic NBA Comparisons
    • Where Is Nikola Jovic Projected to Go in The 2022 NBA Draft?

    They're both Serbian and all but one letter in their names is the same, but no, Nikola Jovic and Nikola Jokic aren't related. In fact, Jovic hasn't ever metJokic, though he hopes that'll change soon.

    Jovic spent the 2021-22 season playing for Mega Basket's senior men's team in the Adriatic Basketball Association. In 25 games (19 starts), he averaged 11.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.4 assists on .428/.356/.754 shooting splits (field goals/3-pointers/free throws). Jovic was named the ABA League Top Prospect at the season's end, an honor that goes ...

    Jovic is a 6-foot-11 forward with guard skill and a good feel for the game. Jovic has a smooth shooting stroke with range that extends out to the 3-point line, flashed some potential as a shot creator, handles the ball well for his size and is a legitimately good passer. He's not considered to be an elite athlete, but he runs the floor well in tran...

    The biggest knock on Jovic is that he needs to add some size and improve as a defender. From ESPN's Mike Schmitz: Jovic also has room to improve as a finisher around the basket and can be turnover prone at times, coughing the ball up 2.7 times per game this season.

    Jovic is often compared to skilled European wings such as Hedo Turkoglu, Danilo Gallinari and Deni Avdija.

    SN's draft expert Kyle Irving had Jovic ranked 21st on his most recent big board and had him going to the Grizzlies with the 22nd pick in his most recent mock draft. "Jovic is at his best playing on the perimeter with crafty passing skills. But he also has great touch around the basket as a slithery finisher," writes Irving. "He is coming off of a ...

    • Scott Rafferty
  3. Jun 9, 2003 · Draft Notes. Jovic is one of the most talented prospects in the 2022 draft class and could be the top international prospect. The 6-10, 209 pound forward has a versatile game and can do a little bit of everything on the court. He’s able to handle the ball in the open court, hit the outside shot and score in the lane.

  4. Jun 23, 2022 · Miami Heat. Nikola Jovic Draft Scouting Report: Pro Comparison, Updated Heat Roster. Paul Kasabian June 23, 2022. AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic. Nikola Jovic, a Serbian wing who previously...

    • Paul Kasabian
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  5. Jun 24, 2022 · MIAMI – Serbian forward Nikola Jovic was selected by the Miami Heat with the 27th pick in Thursday's NBA draft. The 19-year-old was born in England and moved to Serbia when he was 9. He has...

  6. Jun 16, 2022 · Today’s prospect, 19-year-old Serbian forward Nikola Jovic, donned the pink jerseys of Mega Mozzart of the Adriatic League last season and certainly did make an impression, averaging 11.7...

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