Nikola Jovic
Miami Heat · F
Injury risk score: 54/100 (Medium).
Current status: not on today’s NBA injury report.
Why Nikola Jovic’s risk score is 54
- Injury History (+27): 20 recorded injury events, 9 in the past 18 months, 4 severe
- Recurring Injury (+15): Ankle has been the site of 4 separate injury episodes — a recurring, chronic-pattern concern rather than isolated bad luck
- Contract Year (×1.04): Not yet in a contract year (role-tier contract), but still fighting for his next deal — same incentive to play through a minor issue rather than rest it: can mean a breakout season, but also a nagging injury compounding
The injury risk score (0–100) is built from a player’s injury history — how often, how recently and how seriously he has been hurt — plus a body part that keeps failing, age, a recent return from injury, and his contract situation. 70+ is High risk, 40–69 Medium, under 40 Low.
Nikola Jovic injury history
Nikola Jovic has 12 recorded injuries since 2024, 4 of which cost games (11 games missed in total). Most common: ankle (4), groin (2), knee (2).
- Apr 2026: Ankle sprain (Out) — 4 games missed
- Jan 2026: Groin contusion (Available)
- Jan 2026: Knee soreness (Available)
- Jan 2026: Groin contusion (Available)
- Dec 2025: Elbow contusion (Probable) — 3 games missed
- Feb 2025: Ankle sprain (Available)
- Feb 2025: Calf contusion (Probable)
- Jan 2025: Hand contusion (Available)
- Dec 2024: Ankle sprain (Available) — 3 games missed
- Apr 2024: Ankle sprain (Available)
- Mar 2024: Knee contusion (Available)
- Mar 2024: Hamstring strain (Available) — 1 game missed
No other Miami Heat players are on today’s injury report.
Miami Heat injury risk
- Andrew Wiggins, F — 78 High
- Dru Smith, G — 68 Medium
- Giannis Antetokounmpo, F — 67 Medium
- Bam Adebayo, C — 51 Medium
- Klay Thompson, G — 45 Medium
- Pelle Larsson, G — 45 Medium
- Nick Richards, C — 41 Medium
- Simone Fontecchio, F — 38 Low
- Tim Hardaway Jr., G — 36 Low
- Davion Mitchell, G — 35 Low
- Keshad Johnson, F — 28 Low
- Bobby Portis, F — 23 Low
- Myron Gardner, F — 14 Low
- Ryan Conwell, G — 12 Low
- Tre Donaldson, G — 12 Low