In the summer of 2007, Ivković decided to take a break from his club career and was without a club for three years, only to return to Olympiacos in 2010, winning the Greek Cup in 2011 and also won the 2012 Euroleague, with his team trailing CSKA Moscow by 19 points in the third quarter and winning with a buzzer beater by Georgios Printezis in the last seconds of the final.
In the summer of 2007, Ivković made the decision to disengage from his club career and was without a team for three years. He then returned to Olympiacos in 2010 and achieved success, winning the Greek Cup in 2011 and securing the Euroleague title in 2012, as his team overcame a significant deficit against CSKA Moscow in the final quarter before emerging victorious with a game-winning shot by Georgios Printezis.