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
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 Suffers Compound Fractures To Left Tibia, Fibula
Jusuf Nurkic suffered season-ending compound fractures to his left tibia and fibula.
Iman Shumpert Attempts To Enter Portland's Locker Room To Confront Jusuf Nurkic
Jusuf Nurkic downplayed the incident.
Jusuf Nurkic Has $4M Guaranteed By Blazers In Year 4
Jusuf Nurkic and the Blazers agreed upon a four-year, $48 million deal.
Jusuf Nurkic Agrees Upon Four-Year, $53M Deal With Blazers
Jusuf Nurkic was a restricted free agent.
Jusuf Nurkic Wants To Re-Sign With Blazers
The market for a center of Jusuf Nurkic's ability is unclear.
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.
Jusuf Nurkic Expecting To Become RFA In 2018
The Blazers haven't made an extension offer to Jusuf Nurkic.
Jusuf Nurkic Ruled Out For Game 4
Jusuf Nurkic was limited to 3-to-5 minute shifts in Game 3.
Jusuf Nurkic Out At Least Two Weeks With Fibular Fracture
Jusuf Nurkic will be out two weeks and then reevaluated.
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.
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.
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.