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Nikola Jokic

Denver Nuggets
Number #15
Position C
Age 31
Height 6-11
Weight 284LBS
Draft 2014 R2 Pick 41
Nationality Serbia
Born Feb 19, 1995
College / Team Mega Basket

Key Insights

2025-26
He is at his most reliable from 15 to 19 feet

He shoots 69.2% from 15 to 19 feet, against a 43.1% median for players who take as many from there.

0.8 attempts a game from that range. 95th percentile of 82 players shooting from 15 to 19 feet often, 2025.
He can still make the shot the league stopped taking

He shoots 55.9% from mid range, well above the 42.0% median for players who shoot it as often.

1.8 mid range jumpers a game, 2 of 127 from the top. 98th percentile of 127 players taking 1.0+ mid range jumpers a game, 2025.
His floater is a real weapon in the short paint

He shoots 57.6% in the paint outside the restricted area, well above the 44.8% median for players who shoot it as often.

6.1 paint floaters a game, 9 of 264 from the top. 94th percentile of 264 players taking 1.0+ paint floaters a game, 2025.

Shooting Efficiency Heatmap

Volume & eFG% Hexbin
Freq
Cold
Hot

Zone Breakdown

Detailed Metrics
RIM 410 FGA
81
73.5%FG%
PAINT 500 FGA
92
57.6%FG%
MIDRANGE 147 FGA
90
55.9%FG%
CORNER 3 (L) 16 FGA
85
50.0%FG%
CORNER 3 (R) 8 FGA
95
62.5%FG%
ABOVE BREAK 3 352 FGA
72
36.8%FG%
Combine & Bio Data
DOB Feb 19, 1995
Birth Country Serbia
Draft 2014 (R2 / P41)
College Mega Basket