Nikola Jovic of the Miami Heat celebrated his 23rd birthday on Tuesday. The Serbian forward, who was drafted by Miami in 2022, received birthday wishes from fans on social media.
One supporter wrote, “Happy birthday Nikola Jovic may your Miami Heat game stay scorching and your year full of slam dunks and wins.”
Jovic has played both forward spots for the Heat and spent time developing his game in the G League. He has dealt with injuries at times this season but remains part of the team’s young core alongside players like Kelel Ware and Jaime Jaquez Jr.
The fan responses shows the support for the 23 year old as he heads into the offseason.