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Phoenix Suns | #20 | Center

Jusuf

Nurkić

PPG

10.9

RPG

11.0

APG

4.0

PIE

12.0

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+/-
APR 28, 2024PHX vs. MINL2093560.0000.03475.053852105-8
APR 26, 2024PHX vs. MINL2631425.0000.01250.025712212-11
APR 23, 2024PHX @ MINL311051145.5010.0020.0681440034-21
APR 20, 2024PHX @ MINL2794666.7010.01333.304412324-1
APR 14, 2024PHX @ MINW2063475.0010.0000.02358511427

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10/05/2024, 8:42 PM

Out at least a week

The Suns announced Saturday that Nurkic won't play in Sunday's preseason opener against the Lakers due to a left middle finger injury and will be re-evaluated in one week, Kellan Olson of ArizonaSports.com reports.

07/31/2024, 11:37 PM

Working on three-point stroke

Nurkic has been working on his three-point stroke this summer, Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

04/29/2024, 3:19 PM

Nearly double-doubles

Nurkic provided nine points (3-5 FG, 3-4 FT), eight rebounds, five assists, one block and two steals over 20 minutes during Sunday's 122-116 loss to the Timberwolves in Game 4 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.

04/24/2024, 3:46 AM

Double-doubles in loss

Nurkic finished with 10 points (5-11 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 0-2 FT), 14 rebounds and four assists over 31 minutes during Tuesday's 105-93 loss to Minnesota in Game 2 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals.

04/11/2024, 2:43 PM

Dishes season-high 10 dimes

Nurkic notched three points (1-1 FG, 1-2 FT), 19 rebounds, 10 assists and one block across 30 minutes during Wednesday's 124-108 victory over the Clippers.

Awards and Honors

  • 1 All-Rookie Team