In ABA Liga 2021-22 Nikola Ivanović was worth +17.6 points over expected per 100 possessions: +1.9 points of field-goal percentage above what his looks were worth, and +11.4 free throws drawn over expected.
| Measure | Value | Expected |
|---|---|---|
| Points over expected / 100 | +17.6 | 0.0 |
| Field goals attempted | 195 | — |
| Field goal % | 39.5 | 37.6 |
| Expected points per shot | 1.17 | — |
| free throws drawn attempted | 93 | 67.0 |
| free throws drawn over expected / 100 | +11.4 | 0.0 |
| Possessions | 228 | — |
| Percentile among qualified players | 91 | 50 |
Teams: Crvena zvezda. Seasons covered for ABA Liga: 2020-21 to 2025-26.
What this does not measure: it blends playstyle, contact-seeking skill and officiating without separating them, it says nothing about defence beyond the lineup layer, and it is not evidence of referee bias.
Definitions: points over expected, shot-making over expected, free throws drawn over expected.
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