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Nikola Jovic · Ankle (Day To Day)

Stats
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.44	-0.38
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	27	32
B2B	13	15
PROJ	627.50	712.50
PTS	5.3	4.8
FG	1.9	1.8
FG3	.7	.1
FT	.8	1.2
RB	1.7	2.5
AST	.5	.5
BLK	.1	.5
STL	.5	.3
TO	.6	.4

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Stats
Season Statistics
PROJ	816.5	723.8
PTS	7.7	4.3
FG	2.8	1.8
FG3	1.4	0.0
FT	.7	.7
RB	4.2	3.0
AST	2.0	.5
BLK	.3	.4
STL	.5	.5
TO	.9	.6

Recent News
	NBA Scout Weighs In On Jaime Jaquez Jr.-Nikola Jovic Debate Published July 1st, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Bam Adebayo implies Nikola Jovic could look like Michael Jordan for Serbia, wants to 'beat his a-s ... Published June 30th, 2024 via Heat Nation Miami Heat's Nikola Jovic Addresses Jimmy Butler Rumors, Provides Injury Update Published June 24th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Nikola Jovic provides injury update, says Serbia shouldn't respect Team USA Published June 24th, 2024 via BasketNews.com Heat's Nikola Jovic nursing injury ahead of Summer Olympics Published June 13th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Miami Heat's Nikola Jovic In A Walking Boot But Doesn't Appear Serious Published June 13th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Heat's Nikola Jovic: Suffers ankle injury Published June 13th, 2024 via CBS Sports Heat's Nikola Jovic recently photographed wearing walking boot. The latest on his injury Published June 13th, 2024 via Miami Herald	Jaxson Hayes Exercises Player Option For 2024-25 Season Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Lakers News: Jaxson Hayes to Exercise $2.4M Player Option with Lakers Published June 29th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Jaxson Hayes Unsure If He Will Exercise Player Option For Next Season Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Lakers News: Jaxson Hayes Makes Decision On Return To LA Next Season Published June 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Lakers Rumors: Jaxson Hayes Picks Up $2.5M Contract Option; Former JJ Redick Teammate Published June 29th, 2024 via Bleacher Report Jaxson Hayes hypes up Lakers return with JJ Redick snap after exercising $2,400,000 option Published June 29th, 2024 via Sportskeeda D'Angelo Russell, Jaxson Hayes will opt into contracts with Lakers for 2024-25 Published June 29th, 2024 via OCRegister NBA: Lakers' Jaxson Hayes Reunites with JJ Redick, Picks Up Player Option Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports

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