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Nikola Pekovic  C  14
Date Of Birth: Jan 3, 1986 (27 years old)
Birthplace: Bijelo Polje, Sandzak (Montenegro)
Nationality: Montenegro
Height: 6-11 (211cm)      Weight: 290 (132kg)   
Current Agent: Jeff Schwartz
Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Minnesota Timberwolves)
Free Agent: RFA-2013
 


Draft Entry: 2008 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: N/A
Pre-Draft Team: Panathinaikos (Greece)
Draft Rights Trade: N/A
Draft Rights Renounced: N/A
High School: N/A

NBA


Regular Season Experience: 2 Years Of Service

NBA Regular Season Stats (Click here for detailed NBA stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2010-2011 MIN 65 13.7 .517 .000 .763 2.97 0.42 0.28 0.54 1.40 5.52
2011-2012 MIN 47 26.9 .564 .000 .743 7.36 0.66 0.62 0.66 1.87 13.85
2012-2013 MIN 62 31.6 .520 .000 .744 8.79 0.85 0.69 0.81 1.63 16.31
CAREER 174 23.6 .533 .000 .747 6.23 0.64 0.52 0.67 1.61 11.61

Transactions: League Transactions | Team Transactions
Jun 26, 2008 - The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Nikola Pekovic in Round 2 with Pick 1 in the 2008 NBA Draft.
Aug 23, 2010 - Nikola Pekovic signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Awards & Honors: (Since the 1983-1984 season)
Player Of The Week (04/08/13)

All-Star Weekend Competitions: (Since the 1983-1984 season)
N/A

Playoff Experience:
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Summer League Experience:
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Preseason Experience:

NBA Preseason Stats (Click here for detailed NBA stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2010-2011 MIN 8 16.4 .595 .000 .833 3.88 0.75 0.38 0.00 1.25 9.25
2011-2012 MIN 2 8.2 .667 .000 1.000 3.00 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.00 3.00
2012-2013 MIN 6 26.3 .527 .000 .559 8.33 0.83 0.67 0.17 2.00 12.83
CAREER 16 19.1 .558 .000 .708 5.44 0.69 0.50 0.06 1.50 9.81

Training Camp Roster:
2010 NBA Training Camp (Minnesota Timberwolves)
2011 NBA Training Camp (Minnesota Timberwolves)
2012 NBA Training Camp (Minnesota Timberwolves)

College


College: N/A



D-League


Transactions: League Transactions | Team Transactions
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Awards & Honors: N/A

All-Star Weekend Competitions:
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Playoff Experience:
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International Leagues


International League Stats (Click here for detailed International stats.)
Year Team G MPG FG% 3PT% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2011-2012 PAR 17 23.2 .618 .000 .755 5.12 0.65 0.47 0.59 1.47 14.41

Awards & Honors: N/A


National Team Events


Nationality: Montenegro

FIBA Senior Team Events Stats
Year Event G FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Place
2011 FIBA Euro Basketball Championship (EuroBasket) 5 .579 .000 .700 6.4 0.6 0.8 0.4 13.0 21st

FIBA Junior Team Events Stats
Year Event G FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Place
2006 U-20 Euro Championships D-A 8 .645 .000 .565 6.0 0.5 0.3 1.3 11.6 Gold

Awards & Honors:
All-Tournament Team (2006 U-20 European Championships Division A)


Prep/High School


School: N/A

Awards & Honors: N/A

Skill Academies & Camps: N/A