\NIK-oh-la PEK-ah-vich\
Nikola Pekovic
Position: Center-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-11 ▪ Weight: 243 lbs.
Born: January 3, 1986 in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro
Draft: Minnesota Timberwolves, 2nd round (1st pick, 31st overall), 2008 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 27, 2010
Age: 27 years, 137 days ▪ Experience: 3 years
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 174 | 108 | 4111 | 777 | 1458 | 0 | 0 | 467 | 625 | 501 | 1084 | 111 | 90 | 116 | 279 | 422 | 2021 | .533 | .747 | 23.6 | 11.6 | 6.2 | 0.6 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 86 | 50 | 2106 | 378 | 717 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 326 | 252 | 593 | 49 | 45 | 70 | 139 | 213 | 1007 | .527 | .770 | 24.5 | 11.7 | 6.9 | 0.6 | |
| Road | 88 | 58 | 2005 | 399 | 741 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 299 | 249 | 491 | 62 | 45 | 46 | 140 | 209 | 1014 | .538 | .722 | 22.8 | 11.5 | 5.6 | 0.7 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 109 | 60 | 2531 | 469 | 899 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 354 | 327 | 694 | 66 | 54 | 83 | 181 | 266 | 1207 | .522 | .760 | 23.2 | 11.1 | 6.4 | 0.6 | |
| Post | 65 | 48 | 1580 | 308 | 559 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 271 | 174 | 390 | 45 | 36 | 33 | 98 | 156 | 814 | .551 | .731 | 24.3 | 12.5 | 6.0 | 0.7 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 60 | 41 | 1540 | 324 | 562 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 242 | 187 | 402 | 51 | 40 | 50 | 103 | 157 | 835 | .577 | .773 | 25.7 | 13.9 | 6.7 | 0.9 | |
| Loss | 114 | 67 | 2571 | 453 | 896 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 383 | 314 | 682 | 60 | 50 | 66 | 176 | 265 | 1186 | .506 | .731 | 22.6 | 10.4 | 6.0 | 0.5 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | October | 3 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | .636 | .500 | 10.9 | 5.0 | 2.3 | 0.3 | |
| November | 20 | 13 | 510 | 87 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 79 | 53 | 125 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 38 | 56 | 233 | .470 | .747 | 25.5 | 11.7 | 6.3 | 0.9 | ||
| December | 22 | 12 | 519 | 105 | 206 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 55 | 66 | 138 | 18 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 46 | 253 | .510 | .782 | 23.6 | 11.5 | 6.3 | 0.8 | ||
| January | 34 | 13 | 647 | 120 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 91 | 84 | 174 | 10 | 13 | 22 | 43 | 80 | 306 | .545 | .725 | 19.0 | 9.0 | 5.1 | 0.3 | ||
| February | 41 | 29 | 1069 | 197 | 366 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 166 | 155 | 318 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 73 | 97 | 521 | .538 | .765 | 26.1 | 12.7 | 7.8 | 0.7 | ||
| March | 29 | 19 | 671 | 127 | 233 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 109 | 78 | 170 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 83 | 332 | .545 | .716 | 23.1 | 11.4 | 5.9 | 0.6 | ||
| April | 25 | 22 | 661 | 134 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 123 | 61 | 152 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 34 | 48 | 361 | .565 | .756 | 26.4 | 14.4 | 6.1 | 0.8 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 16 | 10 | 376 | 67 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 64 | 49 | 107 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 39 | 186 | .523 | .813 | 23.5 | 11.6 | 6.7 | 0.7 | |
| Monday | 27 | 16 | 595 | 118 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 96 | 69 | 140 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 32 | 62 | 307 | .527 | .740 | 22.0 | 11.4 | 5.2 | 0.6 | ||
| Tuesday | 18 | 12 | 426 | 77 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 56 | 53 | 125 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 41 | 199 | .527 | .804 | 23.7 | 11.1 | 6.9 | 0.9 | ||
| Wednesday | 40 | 23 | 934 | 166 | 319 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 142 | 110 | 247 | 23 | 23 | 31 | 63 | 90 | 441 | .520 | .768 | 23.4 | 11.0 | 6.2 | 0.6 | ||
| Thursday | 12 | 10 | 328 | 64 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 52 | 39 | 87 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 161 | .525 | .635 | 27.3 | 13.4 | 7.3 | 0.4 | ||
| Friday | 35 | 20 | 783 | 153 | 290 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 137 | 93 | 189 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 45 | 82 | 407 | .528 | .737 | 22.4 | 11.6 | 5.4 | 0.6 | ||
| Saturday | 26 | 17 | 669 | 132 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 78 | 88 | 189 | 18 | 7 | 25 | 57 | 82 | 320 | .576 | .718 | 25.7 | 12.3 | 7.3 | 0.7 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 108 | 108 | 3236 | 639 | 1194 | 0 | 0 | 381 | 507 | 404 | 893 | 87 | 69 | 84 | 193 | 251 | 1659 | .535 | .751 | 30.0 | 15.4 | 8.3 | 0.8 | |
| Reserve | 66 | 0 | 874 | 138 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 118 | 97 | 191 | 24 | 21 | 32 | 86 | 171 | 362 | .523 | .729 | 13.2 | 5.5 | 2.9 | 0.4 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 10 | 10 | 414 | 83 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 80 | 54 | 114 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 230 | .539 | .800 | 41.4 | 23.0 | 11.4 | 1.4 | |
| 30-39 | 49 | 48 | 1697 | 341 | 638 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 283 | 222 | 504 | 47 | 32 | 32 | 95 | 120 | 888 | .534 | .728 | 34.6 | 18.1 | 10.3 | 1.0 | ||
| 20-29 | 46 | 36 | 1180 | 209 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 161 | 137 | 288 | 21 | 27 | 46 | 82 | 105 | 542 | .523 | .770 | 25.6 | 11.8 | 6.3 | 0.5 | ||
| 10-19 | 44 | 13 | 666 | 121 | 217 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 82 | 69 | 145 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 64 | 133 | 301 | .558 | .720 | 15.1 | 6.8 | 3.3 | 0.6 | ||
| 0-9 | 25 | 1 | 154 | 23 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 60 | .469 | .737 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 44 | 33 | 1140 | 212 | 409 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 145 | 160 | 314 | 27 | 24 | 30 | 79 | 115 | 524 | .518 | .690 | 25.9 | 11.9 | 7.1 | 0.6 | |
| 1 Day | 86 | 47 | 1918 | 374 | 692 | 0 | 0 | 236 | 309 | 225 | 475 | 55 | 51 | 56 | 142 | 193 | 984 | .540 | .764 | 22.3 | 11.4 | 5.5 | 0.6 | ||
| 2 Days | 21 | 17 | 561 | 103 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 88 | 64 | 166 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 36 | 57 | 280 | .505 | .841 | 26.7 | 13.3 | 7.9 | 0.8 | ||
| 3+ Days | 20 | 10 | 447 | 83 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 75 | 49 | 123 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 51 | 218 | .585 | .693 | 22.3 | 10.9 | 6.2 | 0.7 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 59 | 34 | 1420 | 271 | 495 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 215 | 169 | 374 | 39 | 26 | 40 | 109 | 150 | 707 | .547 | .767 | 24.1 | 12.0 | 6.3 | 0.7 | |
| Western | 115 | 74 | 2690 | 506 | 963 | 0 | 0 | 302 | 410 | 332 | 710 | 72 | 64 | 76 | 170 | 272 | 1314 | .525 | .737 | 23.4 | 11.4 | 6.2 | 0.6 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 21 | 14 | 557 | 107 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 99 | 61 | 140 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 53 | 297 | .582 | .838 | 26.5 | 14.1 | 6.7 | 0.7 | |
| Central | 22 | 13 | 523 | 97 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 80 | 52 | 131 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 55 | 250 | .542 | .700 | 23.8 | 11.4 | 6.0 | 0.8 | ||
| Northwest | 32 | 20 | 737 | 128 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 123 | 99 | 202 | 22 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 74 | 349 | .494 | .756 | 23.0 | 10.9 | 6.3 | 0.7 | ||
| Pacific | 45 | 30 | 1061 | 206 | 389 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 159 | 119 | 271 | 26 | 34 | 24 | 62 | 111 | 529 | .530 | .736 | 23.6 | 11.8 | 6.0 | 0.6 | ||
| Southeast | 16 | 7 | 341 | 67 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 36 | 56 | 103 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 42 | 160 | .508 | .722 | 21.3 | 10.0 | 6.4 | 0.4 | ||
| Southwest | 38 | 24 | 893 | 172 | 315 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 128 | 114 | 237 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 69 | 87 | 436 | .546 | .719 | 23.5 | 11.5 | 6.2 | 0.6 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 3 | 1 | 66 | 14 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 36 | .560 | .889 | 21.9 | 12.0 | 7.3 | 0.7 | |
| Boston | 3 | 2 | 94 | 16 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 47 | .471 | 1.000 | 31.5 | 15.7 | 5.0 | 0.7 | ||
| Charlotte | 2 | 1 | 47 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 21 | .556 | .500 | 23.7 | 10.5 | 5.5 | 1.5 | ||
| Chicago | 3 | 2 | 90 | 16 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 38 | .593 | .667 | 30.1 | 12.7 | 6.7 | 0.3 | ||
| Cleveland | 4 | 2 | 78 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 27 | .409 | .750 | 19.6 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 1.0 | ||
| Dallas | 7 | 4 | 181 | 39 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 20 | 44 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 94 | .557 | .593 | 25.9 | 13.4 | 6.3 | 1.0 | ||
| Denver | 9 | 7 | 198 | 35 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 89 | .538 | .760 | 22.0 | 9.9 | 6.1 | 1.0 | ||
| Detroit | 6 | 4 | 145 | 31 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 25 | 14 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 80 | .574 | .720 | 24.1 | 13.3 | 6.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Golden State | 9 | 6 | 180 | 37 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 47 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 91 | .529 | .739 | 20.0 | 10.1 | 5.2 | 0.4 | ||
| Houston | 9 | 6 | 194 | 34 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 25 | 32 | 60 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 89 | .500 | .840 | 21.5 | 9.9 | 6.7 | 0.4 | ||
| Indiana | 5 | 3 | 116 | 22 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 57 | .500 | .765 | 23.2 | 11.4 | 6.0 | 0.4 | ||
| LA Clippers | 8 | 6 | 195 | 35 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 31 | 21 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 93 | .473 | .742 | 24.3 | 11.6 | 6.6 | 0.6 | ||
| LA Lakers | 10 | 7 | 235 | 44 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 40 | 34 | 72 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 118 | .473 | .750 | 23.5 | 11.8 | 7.2 | 0.5 | ||
| Memphis | 8 | 5 | 194 | 29 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 24 | 51 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 72 | .509 | .636 | 24.3 | 9.0 | 6.4 | 0.6 | ||
| Miami | 3 | 1 | 64 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 30 | .433 | 1.000 | 21.3 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Milwaukee | 4 | 2 | 94 | 19 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 48 | .594 | .588 | 23.4 | 12.0 | 6.8 | 1.3 | ||
| New Jersey | 4 | 2 | 98 | 27 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 68 | .675 | .933 | 24.5 | 17.0 | 6.5 | 0.5 | ||
| New Orleans | 9 | 6 | 209 | 49 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 33 | 24 | 52 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 122 | .605 | .727 | 23.2 | 13.6 | 5.8 | 0.6 | ||
| New York | 5 | 3 | 122 | 24 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 63 | .585 | .833 | 24.3 | 12.6 | 8.4 | 1.0 | ||
| Oklahoma City | 8 | 5 | 214 | 40 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 33 | 26 | 61 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 104 | .506 | .727 | 26.8 | 13.0 | 7.6 | 0.5 | ||
| Orlando | 5 | 3 | 125 | 23 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 58 | .469 | .632 | 25.0 | 11.6 | 7.4 | 0.0 | ||
| Philadelphia | 5 | 5 | 147 | 24 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 31 | 15 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 72 | .600 | .774 | 29.5 | 14.4 | 8.4 | 1.0 | ||
| Phoenix | 9 | 7 | 229 | 52 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 32 | 26 | 49 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 127 | .619 | .719 | 25.4 | 14.1 | 5.4 | 0.6 | ||
| Portland | 7 | 4 | 142 | 26 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 29 | 22 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 74 | .510 | .759 | 20.3 | 10.6 | 6.1 | 0.9 | ||
| Sacramento | 9 | 4 | 222 | 38 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 33 | 23 | 50 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 35 | 100 | .559 | .727 | 24.7 | 11.1 | 5.6 | 0.8 | ||
| San Antonio | 5 | 3 | 115 | 21 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 59 | .538 | .810 | 23.1 | 11.8 | 6.0 | 0.6 | ||
| Toronto | 4 | 2 | 95 | 16 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 47 | .552 | .750 | 23.8 | 11.8 | 3.8 | 0.3 | ||
| Utah | 8 | 4 | 182 | 27 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 36 | 24 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 82 | .422 | .778 | 22.8 | 10.3 | 5.4 | 0.4 | ||
| Washington | 3 | 1 | 39 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 15 | .700 | .500 | 12.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 0.3 | ||