Jusuf Nurkic, Phoenix Suns

Suns playing better basketball with former starter Jusuf Nurkic buried deep on the bench
The struggling Nurkic has gone from the starting center to a benchwarmer in the space of about a month. Coach Mike Budenholzer doesn’t seem like he’s going to reverse that decision any time soon — especially with the Suns winning eight of their last 11 games and the emergence of newcomer Nick Richards .
Suns' Jusuf Nurkic reveals why he doesn't expect trade before deadline
Jusuf Nurkic doesn't think that he will be traded from the Phoenix Suns ahead of the deadline, and he has a reason.
Suns' Jusuf Nurkic says he and Mike Budenholzer didn't speak for two months: 'We don't have a relationship'
Veteran center Jusuf Nurkic was benched earlier this season, and in a perfect world, the Suns would love to use his $18.1 million salary to land a difference-maker. In the meantime, though, he is still a member of the Suns and is working through those difficult circumstances.
Suns' Jusuf Nurkić: I 'don't have a relationship' with HC Mike Budenholzer
Suns center Jusuf Nurkić said he and head coach Mike Budenholzer "don't have a relationship" in the aftermath of his benching.
Report: Suns benched C Jusuf Nurkic, coach 'don't have a relationship'
Jusuf Nurkic apparently has gone from starting center to persona non grata with the Phoenix Suns. Nurkic hasn't played since a Jan. 7 loss to the Charlotte Hornets when he scored eight points and pulled down three rebounds in 19 minutes.
Benched Suns center Jusuf Nurkić didn’t talk to coach Mike Budenholzer for 2 months: ‘We don't have a relationship’
Jusuf Nurkić and Mike Budenholzer aren’t in a good place. The Phoenix Suns center, who lost his starting job earlier this month alongside Bradley Beal, revealed that he went two months without speaking with his head coach.
Jusuf Nurkic Claims He And Mike Budenholzer 'Don't Have A Relationship'
Jusuf Nurkic was incredibly open about how his current standing with Mike Budenholzer has impacted his playing career.
Devin Booker’s charity helps renovate Phoenix basketball court
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Bradley Beal opens up on wife’s incident following Suns’ victory over Clippers
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What we learned: Minnesota Timberwolves have physical, mental edge over Phoenix Suns
The Phoenix Suns couldn’t cover their weaknesses and flaws in Wednesday’s 121-113 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves before a sellout crowd of 17,071 at Footprint Center to end a three-game homestand.
Nick Richards gets 100% real on Suns debut
In his Suns debut, center Nick Richards made quite the impression with a 20+ point and 10+ rebound double-double.
Kevin Durant’s honest message to James Harden after the Suns beat the Clippers
Following another victory from the Los Angeles Clippers, this time against the Phoenix Suns, their star Kevin Durant talked ...
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Suns can move the needle with splash move for Jazz star point guard
The Phoenix Suns can keep the ball rolling in trade season and acquire a talented point guard that can anchor their second ...
Royce O'Neale steps up as starter, defending James Harden in Suns win over Clippers
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Clippers overcome big deficit but can’t pull off comeback in loss to Suns
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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns: Prediction, odds and best NBA prop bets, betting tips, and more (January 29, 2025)
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Suns Could Move Off Nurkic With Move For 41% 3PT Shooting Wing
Harrison Barnes has revived his career with the San Antonio Spurs. After an offseason trade from the Sacramento Kings, Barnes has become a key contributor.