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Nikola Vucevic

Orlando Magic
Number #4
Position C
Age 35
Height 6-9
Weight 265LBS
Draft 2011 R1 Pick 16
Nationality Montenegro
Born Oct 24, 1990
College / Team Southern California

Key Insights

2025-26
Something goes wrong when he and Patrick Williams share the floor
Patrick Williams

Chicago Bulls are 18.5 points per 100 possessions worse with him and Patrick Williams on the floor together than when that pair sits.

-21.4 net rating together vs -2.9 apart, over 382 shared minutes. 99th percentile of 1864 qualifying duos, 2025 (both players rotation regulars).
Kevin Huerter beside him changes where he shoots from
Kevin Huerter

He takes more of his shots from mid-range when Kevin Huerter is beside him: 45% of his attempts, against 35% otherwise.

10.1 points of shot mix over 272 attempts together and 527 apart. 93rd percentile of 4366 qualifying teammate pairs league-wide, 2025.
Put him out with Derrick White and Sam Hauser and the team takes off

With Derrick White and Sam Hauser, Boston Celtics are 27.9 points per 100 possessions better than when that trio is off the floor.

+34.2 net together vs +6.3 apart, 110 shared minutes. 95th percentile of 2805 qualifying trios, 2025 (all three rotation regulars).
He is a far more efficient scorer with Isaac Okoro beside him
Isaac Okoro

He shoots 62.0% true shooting beside Isaac Okoro, against 54.4% without him.

317 attempts together, 482 apart. 92nd percentile of 4366 true-shooting shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.
The offence leans on him far more when Ayo Dosunmu is out there
Ayo Dosunmu

His usage rises from 20.6% to 25.1% of the offence with Ayo Dosunmu on the floor.

1226 possessions together, 2575 apart. 92nd percentile of 4366 usage shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.
His team is at its best with him and Sam Hauser out there together
Sam Hauser

Boston Celtics are 19.2 points per 100 possessions better with him and Sam Hauser on the floor together than when that pair sits.

+25.5 net rating together vs +6.3 apart, over 156 shared minutes. 91st percentile of 1864 qualifying duos, 2025 (both players rotation regulars).

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Combine & Bio Data
DOB Oct 24, 1990
Birth Country Montenegro
Draft 2011 (R1 / P16)
College Southern California