PEKOVIC, NIKOLA
Panathinaikos Athens 14 Center
Height: 2.10 Born: 3 January, 1986 Nationality: Montenegro
EuroLeague 2008-09 STATISTICS
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
  G GS Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
Totals 21 9 381:28 273 90/142 0/0 93/120 38 41 79 7 7 49 14 9 59 109 293
Averages 21 9 18:09 13 63.4% 0% 77.5% 1.8 2 3.8 0.3 0.3 2.3 0.7 0.4 2.8 5.2 14
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
22 * at Olympiacos Piraeus 19:37 20 7/10   6/7 1 1 2     2     4 6 18
23 * vs CSKA Moscow 15:08 6 1/3   4/4 2   2     6 1 1 3 5 2
2 Totals 34:45 26 8/13 0/0 10/11 3 1 4 0 0 8 1 1 7 11 20
Average 17:22 13 61.5% 0% 90.9% 1.5 0.5 2 0 0 4 0.5 0.5 3.5 5.5 10
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
17 vs Montepaschi Siena 17:33 21 8/10   5/7 2 2 4   1 3 1   4 7 23
18 vs Montepaschi Siena 14:57 13 4/8   5/8 2 1 3     1   1 3 5 9
19 at Montepaschi Siena 16:05 11 5/8   1/2 1 5 6     1   2 3 2 9
20 at Montepaschi Siena 19:02 14 4/6   6/6 2 3 5     2 1 1 1 5 19
4 Totals 67:37 59 21/32 0/0 17/23 7 11 18 0 1 7 2 4 11 19 60
Average 16:54 14.8 65.6% 0% 73.9% 1.8 2.8 4.5 0 0.3 1.8 0.5 1 2.8 4.8 15
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
11 * vs Partizan 28:52 26 6/10   14/15 6   6 1   4   2 2 8 28
12 * at Unicaja 21:57 15 6/7   3/3 2 5 7   1 1     2 5 24
13 * vs Lottomatica Roma 15:02 6 1/1   4/4 2 3 5     1 2   2 3 13
14 * at Lottomatica Roma 24:08 20 7/11   6/6 3 4 7     3 2 1 4 4 21
15 * at Partizan 23:07 10 3/8   4/4 2 3 5     2   1 4 7 10
16 * vs Unicaja 15:40 13 4/6   5/8 1   1     4 1   3 7 10
6 Totals 128:46 90 27/43 0/0 36/40 16 15 31 1 1 15 5 4 17 34 106
Average 21:27 15 62.8% 0% 90% 2.7 2.5 5.2 0.2 0.2 2.5 0.8 0.7 2.8 5.7 17.7
  Rebounds Blocks Fouls
# Game Min Pts 2FG 3FG FT O D T As St To Fv Ag Cm Rv PIR
1 vs Zalgiris 14:22 14 4/7   6/6           1 1   2 4 13
2 * at Regal FC Barcelona 18:19 15 4/10   7/8   2 2     2 1   5 6 10
3 at SLUC Nancy 17:42 10 4/5   2/7 2 3 5 3   4 1   4 8 13
4 vs Montepaschi Siena 24:32 14 6/10   2/5 3   3 1 1 1 2   1 5 17
5 at Asseco Prokom 21:48 15 4/6   7/10 2 1 3 2 1 4     3 9 18
6 at Zalgiris 19:12 13 5/7   3/4 3 5 8     2 1   2 3 18
7 vs Regal FC Barcelona 11:46 7 3/5   1/2 1 1 2     1     1 3 7
9 at Montepaschi Siena 8:00 2     2/2           4     4 3 -3
10 vs Asseco Prokom 14:39 8 4/4   0/2 1 2 3   3       2 4 14
9 Totals 150:20 98 34/54 0/0 30/46 12 14 26 6 5 19 6 0 24 45 107
Average 16:42 10.9 63% 0% 65.2% 1.3 1.6 2.9 0.7 0.6 2.1 0.7 0 2.7 5 11.9
EuroLeague 2008-09 individual rankings
This player is not ranked among the Top 25 in any category.
Index rating40 Partizan Belgrade vs. FC Barcelona 10/24/2007
Points29 Partizan Belgrade vs. FC Barcelona 10/24/2007
Offensive rebounds7 Partizan Belgrade vs. Chorale Roanne 12/19/2007
Defensive rebounds9 Partizan Belgrade vs. Chorale Roanne 12/19/2007
Total rebounds16 Partizan Belgrade vs. Chorale Roanne 12/19/2007
Assists3 SLUC Nancy vs. Panathinaikos Athens 11/5/2008
Steals3 Panathinaikos Athens vs. Partizan Belgrade 1/27/2010
Blocks4 Partizan Belgrade vs. Chorale Roanne 12/19/2007
Minutes37 Virtus Roma vs. Partizan Belgrade 1/16/2008
Career Notes
  • Grew up with KK Buducnost Podgorica (Montenegro) juniors.
  • Signed for the 2003-04 season by KK Atlas Belgrade.
  • Played there also the 2004-05 championship.
  • Signed for the 2005-06 season by BC Partizan Belgrade.
  • Played there also the 2006-07 championship.
  • Moved to Greece for the 2008-09 season, signed by Panathinaikos Athens.
  • Played there also the 2009-10 championship.
  • Signed for the 2010-11 season by Minnesota Timberwolves.
  • Moved to Serbia for the 2011-12 season, signed by BC Partizan Belgrade.
Miscellaneous
  • Won the 2009 Euroleague with Panathinaikos Athens.
  • Named to the 2008-09 All-Euroleague First Team.
  • Named the 2007-08 Euroleague Week-1 MVP.
  • Named the 2008-09 Euroleague Top 16 Week-1 MVP.
  • Won the 2005-06 Serbia & Montenegro National Championship with BC Partizan Belgrade.
  • Won the 2006-07 and 2007-08 Serbian National Championship with BC Partizan Belgrade.
  • Won the 2008-09 and 2009-10 Greek National Championship with Panathinaikos Athens.
  • Won the 2008 Serbian National Cup with BC Partizan Belgrade.
  • Won the 2009 Greek National Cup with Panathinaikos Athens.
  • Won the 2007 and 2008 Adriatic League with BC Partizan Belgrade.
  • Has been member of the Serbia & Montenegro U-18 and U-20 National Team.
  • Won the gold medal at the 2006 European U-20 Championship.
  • Won the bronze medal at the 2005 European U-20 Championship.
  • Played the 2008 Adriatic League All Star Game.
  • Played the 2009 Greek All Star Game.
  • Member of the Montenegrin National Team.
Euroleague
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG % 3FG % FT % Reb St As Bl
2005-06 Partizan 14 99 7.1 39/68 57.4 0/0 0 21/31 67.7 51 7 4 6
2006-07 Partizan 20 95 4.8 35/59 59.3 0/1 0 25/35 71.4 51 11 4 6
2007-08 Partizan Igokea 23 378 16.4 143/245 58.4 0/0 0 92/119 77.3 158 16 19 13
2008-09 Panathinaikos Athens 21 273 13 90/142 63.4 0/0 0 93/120 77.5 79 7 7 14
2009-10 Panathinaikos 13 192 14.8 68/112 60.7 0/0 0 56/77 72.7 46 8 7 5
2011-12 Partizan mt:s Belgrade 7 108 15.4 39/71 54.9 0/0 0 30/37 81.1 32 2 5 2
Totals 98 1145 11.7 414/697 59.4 0/1 0 317/419 75.7 417 51 46 46
Averages 98 1145 11.7 414/697 59.4 0/1 0 317/419 75.7 4.3 0.5 0.5 0.5
Career Stats
Other Competition
Season Team G Pts Avg 2FG
M-A		 % 3FG
M-A		 % FT
M-A		 % Reb St As Bl
2004/05  Atlas 39 291 7.5 123/163 75.5 0/0 0/0 45/73 61.6 153 28 6 17
2005/06  Partizan 15 114 7.6 40/63 63.5 0/0 0/0 34/45 75.6 57 18 2 4
2006/07  Partizan 20 221 11.1 74/110 67.3 0/0 0/0 73/100 73 80 19 7 11
2007/08  Partizan 20 308 15.4 103/167 61.7 0/0 0/0 102/137 74.5 114 19 11 9
2008/09  Panathin. 34 389 11.4 137/192 71.4 0/0 0/0 125/162 77.2 123 8 18 23
2009/10  Panathin. 35 427 12.2 149/218 68.3 0/0 0/0 129/171 75.4 129 19 22 21
2010/11  Minnesota 65 359 5.5 136/263 51.7 0/0 0/0 87/114 76.3 193 18 27 35