Nikola Jokic Best NBA Prop Bets Today vs Miami Heat 1/17/2025
Game: Denver Nuggets vs Miami Heat
Points Prop: 25 - Over (+110) Under (-145)
Rebounds Prop: 13 - Over (-110) Under (-120)
Assists Prop: 7 - Over (-105) Under (-125)
Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets will play the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center on FanDuel Sports Network on Friday, January 17, 2025. Jokic's prop bets start at 25 pts, 7 assists, and 13 boards.
Nikola Jokic Season Stats
During 34 outings, Jokic holds an average of 30.6 points per contest, 13.2 rebounds and 9.9 dimes so far this season. He was the owner of a FG% of 55.5%, and was a 47.1% shot taker from long range. His free throw % is at 80.0% so far this season, and he holds an effective FG percentage of 60.6%. Jokic has been on the hardwood for 1,256 mins so far this season, and has produced 1,041 pts. Jokic's total for assists so far this year is sitting at 335, and he has grabbed 448 boards (119 2nd chance boards and 329 DRBs). On defense, Jokic holds an average of 1.8 STLs and 0.6 BLKs per contest.

Nikola Jokic Career Stats
His field goal % is at 55.7% and he is shooting 35.9% on 3-point shots so far in his NBA career. Jokic has totaled 22,334 minutes as well as 884 steals and 510 rejections so far in his pro basketball career. On defense, Jokic holds an average of 1.2 STLs and 0.7 BLKs per contest so far in his NBA career. He has tallied 15,180 pts in addition to 5,002 dimes and 7,697 boards so far in his NBA career. When attacking the basket, Jokic holds an average of 24.5 points per outing on top of 8.1 ASTs and 1.1 made shots from beyond the arc in his NBA career. He is pulling down 10.9 total rebounds per contest (2.7 2nd chance rebounds and 8.2 rebounds on the defensive end) and is hitting 82.5% from the line during his pro basketball career.
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Nikola Jokic Last 5 Games
Opponent | Minutes | Points | Assists | Rebounds |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dallas Mavericks | 29 | 10 | 10 | 14 |
Dallas Mavericks | 39 | 19 | 9 | 18 |
Brooklyn Nets | 38 | 35 | 15 | 12 |
San Antonio Spurs | 43 | 46 | 10 | 9 |
San Antonio Spurs | 37 | 41 | 9 | 18 |
Miami Heat Defense
They rank 15th in the league in giving up assists to the opposition with 1,045 relinquished for the year. When they are on the defensive end, the Miami Heat have forced 14.7 turnovers per contest while drawing 18.3 fouls. The Miami Heat are allowing a shooting percentage of 46.0% (3,470 of 1,595) and they relinquish 45.8 rebounds per game as a group. They surrender 35.5% on 3-pointers and they are 5th in the NBA in points per game allowed (109.5).
Denver Nuggets Last 5 Games
Their three point rate is 33.5% during their last five games, and they are the owners of a 2P% of 48.6%. They average 98.0 pts per contest and are pulling down 39.3 rebounds per contest during their last 5 games. Denver is hitting 43.5% for FG% (37.2 of 71.3) and 19.2% for their FT/FGA rate during their last five games. Jokic is liable for 39.0% of the dimes during the last five games, as he averages 8.8 per game. He has accounted for 25.7% of their pts and is collecting 30.1% of their team boards.
Nikola Jokic Last 10 Games
When attacking the basket, Jokic is averaging 10.2 assists per game as well as 29.9 pts and 1.9 TOs. Nikola Jokic has earned 102 ASTs on top of 22 STLs and 113 FGs. His true shooting rate sits at 62.1% and he is making 78.7% from the charity line during his last 10 games. In his last 10 games, he is sitting with an average of 14.8 rebounds per game, 2.2 personal fouls and 5.5 shots from the free throw line. He is playing 36.5 minutes per game (11.3 FGs and 21.6 shots at the basket) and is shooting 53.9% from the field in his last 10 contests. Nikola Jokic has earned 3 rejections during his last 10 games on top of 148 total rebounds and 299 points.
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take the Over Assists (-105)
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