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S. Nikolic

Varese Lega A BCLSeason 2026/279 gamesForm 8.5
His team, last 10 (oldest → newest)
LLWLWLLWWW
Points
9.4
per game
Rebounds
3.9
per game
Assists
1.0
per game
Minutes
22.8
per game
FG%
62%
field goals
3P%
45%
0.6 made a game
PRA
14.3
pts + reb + ast
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S. Nikolic

S. Nikolic of Varese is a key starter, playing 22.8 minutes per game and ranking fifth in minutes for the squad. He averages 9.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.0 assist, shooting 62% from the floor and 45% from beyond the arc. In his last five outings he has elevated his output, averaging 12.2 points and hitting 69% from the field, well above his season averages. Highlights include a 28-point, 6-rebound, 2-assist night in 34 minutes against BC Roma on 24 October 2026 and a 14-point, 6-rebound, 1-assist performance in 23 minutes against Bamberg on 27 October 2026. With a form score of 8.5 on a 0-to-10 scale, Nikolic is performing above his normal level. Varese will host Udine in Lega A on 8 November 2026.

Written by Pythia from his box scores this season.

S. Nikolic plays for Varese (Lega Basket Serie A). This season, every competition, he averages 9.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 22.8 minutes over 9 games, shooting 62% from the field. His form is 8.5 on the 0-10 scale (5 = his normal).

🔥 1. Form

🔥 Player form
8.5out of 10 · 5 = normal010
🔥 Hot streak
🏀
Attack
Points per game
Last 5 v his normal 5.7
12.2▲ 6.5
🛡️
Defence
Rebounds per game
Last 5 v his normal 2.2
4.0▲ 1.8
🎯
Accuracy
True shooting %
Last 5 v his normal 63%
76%▲ 13%
🤝
Playmaking
Assists per game
Last 5 v his normal 0.5
1.0▲ 0.5
VareseLast 15 – points for & against, and S. Nikolic's form and points
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNikolic
🏀 PointsNikolic
Date
Competition
Sassari
#16
W
91-90
91
90
+1
DNP
DNP
H12/04
Lega A
Cantu
#15
L
96-100
96
100
-4
DNP
DNP
A19/04
Lega A
Cremona
#12
W
84-75
84
75
+9
DNP
DNP
H26/04
Lega A
Virtus Bologna
#1
L
85-104
85
104
-19
DNP
DNP
A10/05
Lega A
Virtus Bologna
#1
L
69-90
69
90
-21
10per 36
6
26 min
H27/09
Lega A
Scafati
#15
W
85-77
85
77
+8
12per 36
8
28 min
A04/10
Lega A
Murcia
#4
L
58-85
58
85
-27
5per 36
4
16 min
A07/10
Champions League
Trieste
#6
W
85-84
85
84
+1
8per 36
6
22 min
H10/10
Lega A
Peristeri
#3
L
82-85
82
85
-3
15per 36
7
16 min
H13/10
Champions League
Trento
#11
L
85-87
85
87
-2
12per 36
7
20 min
A18/10
Lega A
BC Roma
#12
W
110-103 OT
110
103
+7
30per 36
28
34 min
H24/10
Lega A
Bamberg
#53
W
95-61
95
61
+34
22per 36
14
23 min
A27/10
Champions League
Verona
#10
W
99-88
99
88
+11
4per 36
5
20 min
A31/10
Lega A
Udine
#7
L
81-84
81
84
-3
no box
no box
H08/11
Lega A
Peristeri
#3
L
96-101
96
101
-5
no box
no box
A11/11
Champions League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-20
27-22
12-25
28-23
19-20
25-26
26-30
26-24
19-18
26-13
13-24
26-20
17-27
21-22
31-29
16-26
21-26
18-21
19-21
11-22
24-17
16-21
30-24
15-15
8-16
14-23
20-27
16-19
19-15
21-23
21-20
24-26
27-26
25-11
12-27
18-21
17-23
24-26
21-23
23-15
32-28
17-17
17-22
29-28
22-10
24-16
29-17
20-18
25-23
25-21
23-27
26-17
26-14
23-26
14-27
18-17
20-28
27-30
17-21
32-22
174.3Avg total
86.7Scored
87.6Allowed

📊 2. Game by game

📅 Window5Last 5 games10Last 10 games20Last 20 games30Last 30 games
Points per game
Total85Per game8.5
11 Jun 2026 @ Olimpia Milano: 0MILL 11/0627 Sep 2026 v Virtus Bologna: 66VIRL 27/0904 Oct 2026 @ Scafati: 88SKAW 04/1007 Oct 2026 @ Murcia: 44MURL 07/1010 Oct 2026 v Trieste: 66TRIW 10/1013 Oct 2026 v Peristeri: 77PERL 13/1018 Oct 2026 @ Trento: 77TREL 18/1024 Oct 2026 v BC Roma: 2828ROMW 24/1027 Oct 2026 @ Bamberg: 1414BAMW 27/1031 Oct 2026 @ Verona: 55VERW 31/10
Dashed: the average over these games
Rebounds per game
Total36Per game3.6
11 Jun 2026 @ Olimpia Milano: 11MILL 11/0627 Sep 2026 v Virtus Bologna: 11VIRL 27/0904 Oct 2026 @ Scafati: 88SKAW 04/1007 Oct 2026 @ Murcia: 11MURL 07/1010 Oct 2026 v Trieste: 55TRIW 10/1013 Oct 2026 v Peristeri: 22PERL 13/1018 Oct 2026 @ Trento: 33TREL 18/1024 Oct 2026 v BC Roma: 66ROMW 24/1027 Oct 2026 @ Bamberg: 66BAMW 27/1031 Oct 2026 @ Verona: 33VERW 31/10
Dashed: the average over these games
Assists per game
Total9Per game0.9
11 Jun 2026 @ Olimpia Milano: 0MILL 11/0627 Sep 2026 v Virtus Bologna: 22VIRL 27/0904 Oct 2026 @ Scafati: 11SKAW 04/1007 Oct 2026 @ Murcia: 11MURL 07/1010 Oct 2026 v Trieste: 0TRIW 10/1013 Oct 2026 v Peristeri: 11PERL 13/1018 Oct 2026 @ Trento: 11TREL 18/1024 Oct 2026 v BC Roma: 22ROMW 24/1027 Oct 2026 @ Bamberg: 11BAMW 27/1031 Oct 2026 @ Verona: 0VERW 31/10
Dashed: the average over these games
Three-pointers made
Made53P%45%
11 Jun 2026 @ Olimpia Milano: 0MILL 11/0627 Sep 2026 v Virtus Bologna: 0VIRL 27/0904 Oct 2026 @ Scafati: 0SKAW 04/1007 Oct 2026 @ Murcia: 0MURL 07/1010 Oct 2026 v Trieste: 0TRIW 10/1013 Oct 2026 v Peristeri: 0PERL 13/1018 Oct 2026 @ Trento: 0TREL 18/1024 Oct 2026 v BC Roma: 44ROMW 24/1027 Oct 2026 @ Bamberg: 0BAMW 27/1031 Oct 2026 @ Verona: 11VERW 31/10
Dotted line: 3-point % · dashed: the average
Field goals made
Made35FG%62%
11 Jun 2026 @ Olimpia Milano: 0MILL 11/0627 Sep 2026 v Virtus Bologna: 33VIRL 27/0904 Oct 2026 @ Scafati: 44SKAW 04/1007 Oct 2026 @ Murcia: 11MURL 07/1010 Oct 2026 v Trieste: 33TRIW 10/1013 Oct 2026 v Peristeri: 22PERL 13/1018 Oct 2026 @ Trento: 33TREL 18/1024 Oct 2026 v BC Roma: 1111ROMW 24/1027 Oct 2026 @ Bamberg: 66BAMW 27/1031 Oct 2026 @ Verona: 22VERW 31/10
Dotted line: field-goal % · dashed: the average
Free throws made
Made10FT%62%
11 Jun 2026 @ Olimpia Milano: 0MILL 11/0627 Sep 2026 v Virtus Bologna: 0VIRL 27/0904 Oct 2026 @ Scafati: 0SKAW 04/1007 Oct 2026 @ Murcia: 22MURL 07/1010 Oct 2026 v Trieste: 0TRIW 10/1013 Oct 2026 v Peristeri: 33PERL 13/1018 Oct 2026 @ Trento: 11TREL 18/1024 Oct 2026 v BC Roma: 22ROMW 24/1027 Oct 2026 @ Bamberg: 22BAMW 27/1031 Oct 2026 @ Verona: 0VERW 31/10
Dotted line: free-throw % · dashed: the average
Minutes
Per game20.9
11 Jun 2026 @ Olimpia Milano: 44MILL 11/0627 Sep 2026 v Virtus Bologna: 2626VIRL 27/0904 Oct 2026 @ Scafati: 2828SKAW 04/1007 Oct 2026 @ Murcia: 1616MURL 07/1010 Oct 2026 v Trieste: 2222TRIW 10/1013 Oct 2026 v Peristeri: 1616PERL 13/1018 Oct 2026 @ Trento: 2020TREL 18/1024 Oct 2026 v BC Roma: 3434ROMW 24/1027 Oct 2026 @ Bamberg: 2323BAMW 27/1031 Oct 2026 @ Verona: 2020VERW 31/10
Dashed: the average over these games
Points + rebounds + assists
Per game13.0Best36
11 Jun 2026 @ Olimpia Milano: 11MILL 11/0627 Sep 2026 v Virtus Bologna: 99VIRL 27/0904 Oct 2026 @ Scafati: 1717SKAW 04/1007 Oct 2026 @ Murcia: 66MURL 07/1010 Oct 2026 v Trieste: 1111TRIW 10/1013 Oct 2026 v Peristeri: 1010PERL 13/1018 Oct 2026 @ Trento: 1111TREL 18/1024 Oct 2026 v BC Roma: 3636ROMW 24/1027 Oct 2026 @ Bamberg: 2121BAMW 27/1031 Oct 2026 @ Verona: 88VERW 31/10
Dashed: the average over these games
Game score per 36
Average11.9
11 Jun 2026 @ Olimpia Milano: 22MILL 11/0627 Sep 2026 v Virtus Bologna: 1010VIRL 27/0904 Oct 2026 @ Scafati: 1212SKAW 04/1007 Oct 2026 @ Murcia: 55MURL 07/1010 Oct 2026 v Trieste: 88TRIW 10/1013 Oct 2026 v Peristeri: 1515PERL 13/1018 Oct 2026 @ Trento: 1212TREL 18/1024 Oct 2026 v BC Roma: 3030ROMW 24/1027 Oct 2026 @ Bamberg: 2222BAMW 27/1031 Oct 2026 @ Verona: 44VERW 31/10
Dashed: the average over these games

💪 3. Player strengths

Where he ranks
Points per game
=64thof 170 · 3 level10.0
Rebounds per game
45thof 1704.3
Assists per game
=96thof 170 · 14 level1.0
Threes made per game
=76thof 170 · 11 level0.8
Ranked against 170 players in the Lega A 2026-27 with at least 40% of the most games played (and this player), every position included. Ties share a place (=). Each chart below draws the top 40, plus this player where he falls outside them.
Where he ranks · shooting accuracy
Field-goal accuracy
=5thof 96 · 2 level66.7%
2-point accuracy
16thof 7465.6%
Accuracy needs volume to be ranked: 30+ field-goal attempts, 20+ two-pointers, 15+ threes, 10+ free throws, so a percentage off a handful of tries is left out rather than ranked.
🏀 Shooting accuracy
🎯 Overall field goals
66.7%+20.9pp v the Lega A average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
7 of 10 shots go in · line = the Lega A average
#5 of 96 in Lega A
✋ 2-pointers
65.6%+11.2pp v the Lega A average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
7 of 10 shots go in · line = the Lega A average
#16 of 74 in Lega A
🌟 3-pointers
71.4%+37.3pp v the Lega A average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
7 of 10 shots go in · line = the Lega A average
Below the attempts floor to be ranked.
🏹 Free throws
42.9%-31.6pp v the Lega A average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
4 of 10 shots go in · line = the Lega A average
Below the attempts floor to be ranked.
Him v the league average
S. NikolicLega A average
16.0
Points per 40 min
16.1
6.9
Rebounds per 40 min
6.5
1.6
Assists per 40 min
3.2
25.0
Minutes / game
19.7
67%
FG%
47%
The better figure is green. League average = every player with enough games.
Shape
Points16.0 · 16.1Rebounds6.9 · 6.5Assists1.6 · 3.2Minutes25.0 · 19.7FG%67% · 47%
Each axis: the league's best = the outer ring.

🎯 4. Shooting

Where his points come from
🏀🏀 70%
🏀🏀🏀 25%
🏀 5%
■ 2-pointers 7.0 pts a game   ■ 3-pointers 2.5   ■ free throws 0.5 · 18% of his shots are threes

🎲 5. Player props

Last 10 games · n=10
10+ points20%
n=10
15+ points10%
n=10
20+ points10%
n=10
25+ points10%
n=10
5+ rebounds40%
n=10
8+ rebounds10%
n=10
5+ assists0%
n=10
8+ assists0%
n=10
2+ threes10%
n=10
3+ threes10%
n=10
PRA 20+20%
n=10
PRA 30+10%
n=10
Last 30 games · n=30
10+ points10%
n=30
15+ points7%
n=30
20+ points3%
n=30
25+ points3%
n=30
5+ rebounds23%
n=30
8+ rebounds3%
n=30
5+ assists0%
n=30
8+ assists0%
n=30
2+ threes7%
n=30
3+ threes3%
n=30
PRA 20+10%
n=30
PRA 30+3%
n=30
This season · n=9
10+ points22%
n=9
15+ points11%
n=9
20+ points11%
n=9
25+ points11%
n=9
5+ rebounds44%
n=9
8+ rebounds11%
n=9
5+ assists0%
n=9
8+ assists0%
n=9
2+ threes11%
n=9
3+ threes11%
n=9
PRA 20+22%
n=9
PRA 30+11%
n=9
Highlighted: 🔥 70%+ = the line landed in at least 70% of the games (10+ games); a thin green edge = 60-69%; everything else is grey. A line priced about 1.90 needs 53% to break even. Past hit rates, not a forecast: Pythia's own probabilities are on the game pages.

🔀 6. Splits

SplitGPMINPTSREBASTPRAFG%
All games922.89.43.91.014.362%
Home424.511.83.51.216.583%
Away521.47.64.20.812.648%
Starter922.89.43.91.014.362%
Team won525.312.25.60.818.665%
Team lost419.66.01.81.29.056%
vs stronger teams420.15.82.21.09.053%
vs similar teams324.713.34.01.018.370%
vs weaker teams225.411.07.01.019.062%
Per game, this season (2026/27), every competition. Green / red = above / below his own season average. Opponent strength: the opponent's point differential per game against his team's (within 4 points = similar).

📅 7. Season v history

Metric2020
EuroCup n=1
2020-21
Lega A n=6
2023-24
n=43
2024-25
Lega A n=30
2025
EuroCup n=13
2025-26
Lega A n=33
2026
BCL n=3
2026-27
Lega A n=6
Trend
Points / game0.03.010.89.39.34.48.310.0
Rebounds / game0.01.73.93.72.41.93.04.3
Assists / game0.00.21.51.30.70.51.01.0
Threes / game0.00.01.01.10.30.30.00.8
Minutes / game3.66.328.623.916.312.118.325.0
FG%0%70%55%52%58%47%53%67%
3P%-0%39%41%19%25%0%71%
FT%-80%72%71%85%74%78%43%
Game score / 36-2.59.312.312.316.18.513.812.6
Every season and competition with box scores, oldest to newest. Trend: green = up on the first season, red = down.

🆚 8. Player comparison

Compare with
S. Nikolic
6 games · 10.0 pts · 4.3 reb · 1.0 ast
8.5
Hunter Hale
6 games · 20.3 pts · 1.7 reb · 4.2 ast
7.5
Mirrored comparison
10.0
Points / game
20.3
4.3
Rebounds / game
1.7
1.0
Assists / game
4.2
0.8
Threes / game
3.3
25.0
Minutes / game
31.0
16.0
Points per 40 min
26.2
67%
FG%
36%
8.5
Form (0-10)
7.5
Shape
Points10.0 · 20.3Rebounds4.3 · 1.7Assists1.0 · 4.2Threes0.8 · 3.3Minutes25.0 · 31.0Points /4016.0 · 26.2FG%67% · 36%
Same league and season, per game. The better figure is green. Pick anyone in the league above.

👥 9. Teammates

PlayerGPStartsMINPTSREBASTPRATS%3PM · 3P%UsageTeam pts shareForm
Hunter Hale6631.020.31.74.226.253%3.3 · 34%33%24%7.5
DJDuke Jr. David6626.512.32.73.818.848%1.0 · 25%26%14%6.8
Davide Alviti6625.210.73.52.516.777%1.8 · 48%15%12%8.0
SNS. Nikolic6625.010.04.31.015.371%0.8 · -15%12%8.5
NRNate Renfro6220.27.84.21.713.775%0.0 · -14%9%3.1
Matteo Librizzi6016.07.81.82.211.852%1.3 · 32%25%9%6.4
Ismael Kamagate6416.37.05.21.013.266%0.0 · -17%8%5.4
Isaiah Roby6018.84.83.21.39.343%0.8 · 23%16%6%7.5
III. Ikangi6015.84.31.70.86.857%1.0 · 38%13%5%7.4
MVM. Villa407.01.50.80.52.8-0.0 · -11%1%6.4
MLMaximilian Ladurner401.00.00.20.00.2-0.0 · -0%-3.2
RKR. Kangur201.00.00.00.00.0-0.0 · -0%-–
This season, his team, per game. TS% = true shooting, points per shooting possession (threes and free throws counted properly; 20+ attempts). Usage = his share of the team's plays (field-goal attempts, 0.44 x free-throw attempts) while he is on the floor. Team pts share = his share of the team's points. Click a column to sort.

📋 10. Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTFG3PFTGame score /36
31 Oct 26@ VeronaW 99-88205302/71/10/04.3
27 Oct 26@ BambergW 95-612314616/90/22/221.9
24 Oct 26v BC RomaW 110-10334286211/114/42/330.4
18 Oct 26@ TrentoL 85-87207313/50/01/211.7
13 Oct 26v PeristeriL 82-85167212/30/03/515.0
10 Oct 26v TriesteW 85-84226503/60/00/27.7
07 Oct 26@ MurciaL 58-85164111/50/22/24.6
04 Oct 26@ ScafatiW 85-77288814/70/20/012.1
27 Sep 26v Virtus BolognaL 69-90266123/30/00/09.7
11 Jun 26@ Olimpia MilanoL 80-10040100/00/00/01.8
06 Jun 26v Virtus BolognaW 90-8340000/00/00/00.0
04 Jun 26v Virtus BolognaW 89-8530000/10/10/0-2.5
01 Jun 26@ Virtus BolognaL 79-98134202/20/00/012.2
30 May 26@ Virtus BolognaW 91-8332001/20/10/03.6
24 May 26@ TortonaL 71-8994000/00/04/414.4
22 May 26@ TortonaL 71-8280100/10/10/0-0.7
19 May 26v TortonaW 87-7553121/41/20/09.0
17 May 26v TortonaW 89-8275002/31/20/013.3
10 May 26v TortonaL 75-78157202/51/32/212.7
03 May 26@ CremonaW 111-88208504/70/20/112.2
26 Apr 26v Olimpia MilanoL 85-9050000/10/10/0-2.5
19 Apr 26@ SassariW 98-7951000/00/01/22.2
11 Apr 26v BresciaL 74-89155001/30/03/47.0
05 Apr 26@ Virtus BolognaW 86-82194321/30/02/29.9
29 Mar 26v TrentoL 87-106110100/10/00/0-0.7
22 Mar 26@ TriesteW 84-782817617/72/21/223.4
14 Mar 26v UdineW 101-94233711/50/21/25.8
11 Mar 26v TrentoL 90-94145301/20/00/014.2
08 Mar 26@ TrevisoW 91-9050010/10/00/00.0
11 Jan 26v Virtus BolognaL 75-81144401/20/12/212.9
07 Jan 26v Cluj-NapocaW 90-8319233110/121/22/338.0
05 Jan 26v TrevisoW 87-66122201/30/00/03.9
02 Jan 26@ NeptunasW 118-1031714315/60/14/627.5
28 Dec 25@ BresciaL 93-104114001/30/22/27.5
21 Dec 25v Basket NapoliW 106-9672000/20/12/22.2
13 Dec 25@ TrentoL 90-96134312/60/00/07.8
10 Dec 25@ ArisL 86-90102201/60/30/0-2.8
07 Dec 25v CantuW 101-951510314/62/40/023.0
04 Dec 25@ Hapoel JerusalemL 66-98114202/60/10/05.2
23 Nov 25@ TortonaW 98-90117103/41/20/019.3
Last 40 games, every competition. Game score /36 = the form composite of each game.
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