Jusuf Nurkic FC  #20

Current Team: Phoenix Suns

Born: Aug 23, 1994 (29 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Nationality: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Height: 7-0 (213cm)     Weight: 290 (132kg)

Hand: Right

@bosnianbeast27 @nurkic23

Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Phoenix Suns)

Free Agent: UFA-2026

Agent: Rich Paul

Draft Entry: 2014 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2014 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 16, Chicago Bulls

Draft Rights Trade: CHI to DEN, Jun 26, 2014

Pre-Draft Team: Cedevita (Croatia)


Jusuf Nurkic News

Jusuf Nurkic On Draymond Green: He Don't Deserve A Chance

Duane Rankin/Arizona Republic

Deandre Ayton From Suns To Blazers Was In Place Before Damian Lillard Trade Talks Ramped Up

Brian Windhorst, Tim Bontemps/ESPN

Josh Hart Drawing Interest From Cavs, Blazers Make Jusuf Nurkic Available In Trades

Marc Stein/Substack

Jusuf Nurkic Out Through All-Star Break With Calf Strain

RealGM Staff Report

Portland Open To Discussing Josh Hart, Jusuf Nurkic In Trades

Jake Fischer/Yahoo Sports

Jusuf Nurkic, Blazers Agree To Four-Year, $70M Deal

Adrian Wojnarowski/ESPN

Blazers Rule Out Jusuf Nurkic, Anfernee Simons, Eric Bledsoe For Season With Injury

RealGM Staff Report

Jusuf Nurkic Out At Least Four Weeks With Left Foot Plantar Fasciitis

RealGM Staff Report

Jusuf Nurkic Cagey About Future With Blazers Amid Hopes Of Extension

Royce Young/ESPN

CJ McCollum Set To Return On Tuesday, Jusuf Nurkic In Approximately Two Weeks

Chris Haynes/Yahoo! Sports

CJ McCollum Cleared For Contact, To Be Re-Evaluated Next Week

ESPN

Jusuf Nurkic Undergoes Wrist Surgery, To Be Re-Evaluated In Six Weeks

Chris Haynes/Yahoo! Sports

Jusuf Nurkic To Undergo Surgery On Fractured Right Wrist, Out Eight Weeks

Shams Charania/The Athletic

Jusuf Nurkic Suffers Fractured Right Wrist, No Timetable For Return

ESPN

Jusuf Nurkic To Practice With G League's Santa Cruz Ahead Of Potential Sunday Return

Casey Holdahl/Blazers

Jusuf Nurkic To Makes His Return On March 15th

Chris Haynes/Yahoo! Sports

Blazers Targeting February Return For Jusuf Nurkic

Shams Charania/The Athletic

Jusuf Nurkic Signs With Rich Paul, Klutch Sports

Chris Haynes/Yahoo! Sports

Jusuf Nurkic Suffers Compound Fractures To Left Tibia, Fibula
Jusuf Nurkic suffered season-ending compound fractures to his left tibia and fibula.

Joel Odom/The Oregonian

Iman Shumpert Attempts To Enter Portland's Locker Room To Confront Jusuf Nurkic
Jusuf Nurkic downplayed the incident.

ESPN

Jusuf Nurkic Has $4M Guaranteed By Blazers In Year 4
Jusuf Nurkic and the Blazers agreed upon a four-year, $48 million deal.

Zach Lowe/ESPN

Jusuf Nurkic Agrees Upon Four-Year, $53M Deal With Blazers
Jusuf Nurkic was a restricted free agent.

Shams Charania/Yahoo! Sports

Jusuf Nurkic Wants To Re-Sign With Blazers
The market for a center of Jusuf Nurkic's ability is unclear.

Kerry Eggers/Portland Tribune

Jusuf Nurkic Twice Requested Trade From Nuggets
Jusuf Nurkic requested a trade from the Nuggets in April of 2016 and again in December before he was moved to Portland in February of 2017.

Ben Golliver/Sports Illustrated

Jusuf Nurkic Expecting To Become RFA In 2018
The Blazers haven't made an extension offer to Jusuf Nurkic.

Shams Charania/The Vertical

Jusuf Nurkic Ruled Out For Game 4
Jusuf Nurkic was limited to 3-to-5 minute shifts in Game 3.

Mike Richman/Oregonian

Jusuf Nurkic Out At Least Two Weeks With Fibular Fracture
Jusuf Nurkic will be out two weeks and then reevaluated.

RealGM Staff Report

Blazers Were Close To Jahlil Okafor Trade Before Dealing For Jusuf Nurkic
Talks between the Blazers and 76ers were advanced enough for Philadelphia to pull Jahlil Okafor from their lineup.

David Aldridge/NBA.com

Blazers Acquire Jusuf Nurkic, 1st Rounder From Nuggets For Mason Plumlee
Portland owns three picks in the talent-rich 2017 NBA draft, including its own, Cleveland’s and Memphis' via the deal with Denver.

Adrian Wojnarowski/The Vertical

Nuggets Hope To Trade Jusuf Nurkic By Deadline
Denver would like to give Jusuf Nurkic a chance to be a starting center elsewhere while receiving a return on his value.

Marc Stein/ESPN

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