Nikola Jokić
2026-27 projection
Built from his last three seasons, age and role. It is replaced by real stats after the first game.
FG 57.3% · FT 81.7% · TOV 3.3
- 2025-26 (65 GP), 2024-25 (70 GP), 2023-24 (79 GP) — weighted 3/2/1.
- Rates regressed 300 min toward the C average.
- Age 31 at season start → −1.5% production.
- Availability 83% of games → 68 GP, 34.8 MPG.
Season at a glance
2025-26 · every team game, coloured by FP. Hatched squares are games he missed (17).
Floor & ceiling
65 games · every dot is one game. Shaded: where the middle half of C players average.
Boom games (≥ 1.25× his average): 18.5% · Bust games (≤ 0.75×): 9.2%
Role & minutes
No sustained change of role this season. Played games only; hover to read a game in both panels.
Situations
Fantasy points per game versus his own average. Bars show the middle half of games; faded rows have fewer than 4 games.
Season average: ±0.0
Playing style
2025-26 · how he plays versus other Cs with 20+ games. P-values are approximate percentiles; neither end is better or worse, it is style.
Career arc
Production and availability by season. Click a season to open it above.
Fantasy points per game
Games played
When Nikola sits
Teammates' fantasy points per game when Nikola Jokić is out versus in. Only teammates with 5+ games each way; the small number is games without him.
Similar players
Closest style in 2025-26: per-36 scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defence, threes and turnovers, plus shooting percentages. 100% would be an identical profile.
ATL · PF · 48.3 FP/G · alike in playmaking and turnovers
- LeBron James85%
PHI · PF · 41.4 FP/G · alike in playmaking and turnovers
- Josh Giddey83%
CHI · PG · 41.6 FP/G · alike in playmaking and turnovers
DET · PG · 48.6 FP/G · alike in playmaking and turnovers
MIA · PF · 49.1 FP/G · alike in scoring and turnovers
HOU · C · 43.9 FP/G · alike in playmaking and turnovers
2026-27 market
ESPN drafts him around pick 1.4, about where he finished in 2025-26 (#1).