Nikolina Milić (Serbian Cyrillic: Николина Милић; born April 12, 1994) is a Serbian professional basketball center who plays for Gernika. She played for the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA in 2022.
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Born | (1994-04-12) April 12, 1994 (age 28) Trebinje, Republika Srpska | |||||||||||||
Nationality | Serbian | |||||||||||||
Listed height | 1.91[1] m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2008–present | |||||||||||||
Position | Center | |||||||||||||
Number | 31 | |||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||
2008-2009 | Neimarstvo Trebinje | |||||||||||||
2009-2010 | Borac ML-IEFK Banja Luka | |||||||||||||
2012-2014 | Radnicki Kragujevac | |||||||||||||
2014-2015 | Gesam Gas Lucca | |||||||||||||
2015-2016 | C.U.S. Cagliari | |||||||||||||
2016-2018 | Royal Castors Braine | |||||||||||||
2018-2019 | Pallacanestro Femminile Broni | |||||||||||||
2019-2020 | Lointek Gernika Bizkaia | |||||||||||||
2020-2021 | Perfumerias Avenida | |||||||||||||
2021-2022 | KSC Szekszárd | |||||||||||||
2022 | Minnesota Lynx | |||||||||||||
Medals
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She represented Serbian national basketball team at the FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2019 in Serbia and Latvia, where they won the bronze medal.[2]
Milić signed with the Minnesota Lynx on May 6, 2022, to a hardship contract. [3] Milić played in 17 games for the Lynx including 3 starts. She scored a career-high in points against the Indiana Fever with 23 points, including 13 in the third quarter alone, on 11 for 19 shooting, along with six rebounds, and three assists.[4] Head Coach Cheryl Reeve stated that she had been looking at Milić to come over after coaching against her during Olympic play and that she really started to figure things out as she got more time on the court during her rookie season.[5] On June 23, 2022, Milić was released from her hardship contract as Sylvia Fowles was cleared to comeback to play.[6] Milić signed a 7-Day Contract to return to the Lynx on June 26, 2022.[7] On August 10, 2022, Milić was released from her Hardship Contract when Aerial Powers became healthy again.[8]
Legend | |||||||
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GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
Bold | Career high | ° | League leader |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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2022 | Minnesota | 31 | 4 | 11.7 | .548 | .273 | .738 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 6.0 |
Career | 1 year, 1 team | 31 | 4 | 11.7 | .548 | .273 | .738 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 6.0 |
Serbia squad – EuroBasket Women 2019 – Bronze medal | ||
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