Jusuf Nurkic has been a full-time starter since 2016. A 7-footer from Bosnia and Herzegovina with solid big-man skills and a soft touch inside, Nurk had been touted to be one of the Phoenix Suns ...

Nurkic will enter the starting lineup in Thursday's game against Denver. The big man will receive the starting nod with Mark Williams (conditioning) sitting out during the second night of a ...

Slides back to bench ...

Gerald Bourguet: Mike Budenholzer on Jusuf Nurkic saying they don’t have a relationship: “He hasn’t played, I’m sure he’s frustrated, so I respect that.” Have they talked?

Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic has gone from being an established NBA starting center for essentially nine seasons to losing his starting job and not playing, all in a matter of days.

119-109 win vs. Wizards. 2. Nick Richards impact. 3. Oso Ighodaro future 4? 4. Candid Jusuf Nurkic. 5. Next few games. 6. Bradley Beal/Jimmy Butler. Mike Budenholzer on Jusuf Nurkic saying they ...

Jusuf Nurkic talked more about his diminished role with the Suns before Saturday’s game, saying he and coach Mike Budenholzer went two months without speaking to each other, writes Duane Rankin ...

Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic, after starting 23 games for the club this season and then being moved to the bench, hasn't played since January 7. And the Suns big man, both puzzled and ...

He studied Sports Media and Writing while in school. To begin the 2024-25 season, Jusuf Nurkic was on the Suns. At the trade deadline, the team moved him to the Charlotte Hornets. On Wednesday ...

The Phoenix Suns are trading Jusuf Nurkic and a 2026 first-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets for Cody Martin, Vasilije Micic and a 2026 second-round pick, sources tell ESPN.

Unhappy with his status with the Phoenix Suns, center Jusuf Nurkic said he hasn't spoken with coach Mike Budenholzer in two months, going so far as to say the two "don't have a relationship." ...