Nikola Jović is coming off a career season with the Heat, and was due to enter the final year of his rookie contract this fall.
Nikola Jović is sticking in South Florida.
The Miami Heat reached a four-year, $62.4 million extension with Jović on Wednesday afternoon, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
Jović was set to enter the final year of his initial four-year rookie contract with the Heat, who selected him with the No. 27 overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, this fall. Jović averaged a career-high 10.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists last season. He played a significantly larger role in their rotation last season, too, averaging just more than 25 minutes per contest.
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