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Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
League | Serbian League Adriatic League | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | (1995-02-19) February 19, 1995 (age 29) Sombor, FR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Serbian | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 253 lb (115 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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NBA draft | 2014: 2nd round, 41st overall pick | ||||||||||||||
Selected by the Denver Nuggets | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2012–present | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2012–present | Mega Vizura | ||||||||||||||
Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Nikola Jokić (born February 19, 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player who currently plays for Mega Vizura of the Serbian League. He was selected with the 41st overall pick by the Denver Nuggets in the 2014 NBA draft.
Professional career
In 2012, Jokić signed with Mega Vizura but played mostly for their junior team in 2012–13. In 2013–14, he played 13 games for Mega Vizura in the Serbian League and 25 games in the Adriatic League.
On June 26, 2014, Jokić was selected with the 41st overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets.
Following the selection in the NBA Draft and departure of Ratko Varda, he became one of the team leaders in the 2014–15 season. In the first game of the ABA League, he led his team to a 103–98 victory over MZT Skopje, by scoring 27 points and grabbing 15 rebounds for a total index rating of 44.
References
- Carbaugh, Dane (June 26, 2014). "Denver takes Nikola Jokic with the No. 41 pick in the 2014 NBA Draft". SBNation.com. Retrieved June 27, 2014.
- "Jokić, Miljenović nadjačali MZT". b92.net (in Serbian). Retrieved 4 October 2014.
- "Overtime win for Mega, Jokić with index 44!". abaliga.com. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
External links
- Nikola Jokić at abaliga.com
- Nikola Jokić at eurobasket.com
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