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Charlotte Hornets | #20 | Center

Jusuf Nurkić

PPG

8.6

RPG

9.2

APG

1.9

PIE

9.4

HEIGHT

7'0" (2.13m)

WEIGHT

290lb (132kg)

COUNTRY

Bosnia and Herzegovina

LAST ATTENDED

Cedevita

AGE

30 years

BIRTHDATE

August 23, 1994

DRAFT

2014 R1 Pick 16

EXPERIENCE

10 Years

7'0" | 290lb | 30 years

DRAFT

2014 R1 Pick 16

BIRTHDATE

August 23, 1994

COUNTRY

Bosnia and Herzegovina

LAST ATTENDED

Cedevita

EXPERIENCE

10 Years

Last 5 Games

Game DateMatchupW/LMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
Jan 07, 2025PHX @ CHAL1983650.02366.7000.012331125-22
Jan 06, 2025PHX @ PHIW1451250.0000.03475.0167100236
Dec 27, 2024PHX vs. DALL1431425.011100000.023521143-10
Dec 25, 2024PHX vs. DENW3083650.01425.01250.031013600125
Dec 23, 2024PHX @ DENL1541333.3111001110022441024-5

Player News

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02/06/2025, 6:32 PM

Traded to Charlotte

The Suns traded Nurkic and a first-round pick to the Hornets on Thursday in exchange for Cody Martin and Vasilije Micic, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.

01/24/2025, 9:38 PM

Good to go Saturday

Nurkic (conditioning) is available for Saturday's game versus the Wizards, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.

01/24/2025, 9:02 PM

Goes through practice Friday

Nurkic (conditioning) participated in Friday's practice, Gerald Bourguet of GoPHNX.com reports.

01/21/2025, 10:40 PM

Still out Wednesday

Nurkic (conditioning) is out for Wednesday's game against the Nets.

01/19/2025, 10:44 PM

Out again Monday

Nurkic (illness) will not play Monday against the Cavaliers.

Awards and Honors

  • 1 All-Rookie Team