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On YouTubeCharlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / April 17
Jusuf Nurkic reveals why getting traded to Charlotte was the highlight of his season
When Jusuf Nurkic was acquired by the Charlotte Hornets around the trade deadline, the expectation was for him to slowly work his way into the starting lineup.
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA Analysis Network / March 28
Jusuf Nurkic savoring what he didn’t receive in Phoenix, appreciative of his current run in Charlotte
It’s been nearly two months since he left the Valley, and Jusuf Nurkic is happy with his new start. The first half of the 2024-25 campaign saw the Bosnian center struggle during the Phoenix Suns’ messy season.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 21
Mark Williams opens up about having Jusuf Nurkic on the Hornets' roster
The Charlotte Hornets have quite a predicament on their hands when it comes to the center position. They didn't expect to have the logjam that currently exists, but the rescinded Mark Williams-to-Lakers trade has created a three-man rotation under the rim.
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NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 12
Hornets' big man is questionable for road matchup against Atlanta Hawks
When the Charlotte Hornets take the floor tonight in Atlanta, they'll be looking for their third straight win, which will match the team's longest winning streak of the season.
NBA News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / March 8
Hornets injury update: LaMelo Ball, Jusuf Nurkic status vs. Nets revealed
As expected, the Charlotte Hornets will keep star point guard LaMelo Ball out of the lineup tonight against the Brooklyn Nets, resting him on the second night of a back-to-back.
Phoenix Suns News / Last Word On Sports / February 27
The Phoenix Suns Post Jusuf Nurkic Trade: Has it Helped or Hurt?
The trade deadline for the Phoenix Suns was supposed to be a reset day. Fans were waiting for this day to see the changes the Suns would make. After a brutal first half to the season, it was evident multiple changes needed to be made.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 26
Jusuf Nurkic interestingly labeled a DNP - coach's decision on Tuesday night
The Charlotte Hornets fell 128-92 on Tuesday night against the Golden State Warriors, capping off statistically the worst four game stretch in NBA history, losing games by around 36.3 points a night.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 22
Could a Mark Williams/Jusuf Nurkic combination work beyond this season?
After the NBA Trade Deadline was concluded, the Charlotte Hornets were presented with a fairly positive dilemma: two starting-caliber centers. When the Hornets dealt Mark Williams and acquired Jusuf Nurkic, it was not exactly expected for the two to have to play together.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 16
Mark Williams vs. Jusuf Nurkic: Who gives Charlotte a brighter future?
The Charlotte Hornets have an issue that most NBA teams would dream of: multiple starting centers. It was not supposed to be that way, however. The night before the NBA trade deadline, the Hornets dealt Mark Williams to the Los Angeles Lakers for a package revolving around Dalton Knecht.
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 13
Hornets’ Jusuf Nurkic makes eye-opening admission during Charlotte debut
Hornets center Jusuf Nurkic made an eye-opening admission during his first game with Charlotte. The Phoenix Suns dealt their former starting center right before the trade deadline.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 12
Jusuf Nurkic gets starting nod in his Charlotte Hornets debut
The Charlotte Hornets are just minutes away from tipping things off against division rival, the Orlando Magic. It'll be the final game before the All-Star break, and while things have not gone Charlotte's way all year, it's an opportunity to gain a little bit of momentum as we enter the final stretch of the regular season.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 12
Jusuf Nurkic expected to make Hornets debut on Wednesday night in Orlando
The Charlotte Hornets most recent trade acquisition, Jusuf Nurkic, is set to suit up for his new team for the first time on Wednesday evening. Nurkic is having a down season, averaging only 8.6 points a night on 45.2% from the field.
Charlotte Hornets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 11
Hornets center Jusuf Nurkic’s playing status vs. Magic gets pivotal update
The Charlotte Hornets were one of the most active teams leading up to the trade deadline. One of the moves they pulled off was to facilitate a salary dump for Jusuf Nurkic from the Phoenix Suns, acquiring a 2026 first-round pick in the process.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / February 10
Jusuf Nurkic expected to make Hornets debut on Monday night in Brooklyn
The Charlotte Hornets most recent trade acquisition, Jusuf Nurkic, is set to suit up for his new team for the first time on Monday evening. Nurkic is having a down season, averaging only 8.6 points a night on 45.2% from the field.
Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / February 7
Suns Make Jusuf Nurkic, Hornets Trade Official
The Phoenix Suns officially announced their previously reported trade with the Charlotte Hornets. From the official press release: "The Phoenix Suns today
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 6
Suns' trade with Hornets is underwhelming Plan B after losing out on Jimmy Butler
The Phoenix Suns wanted to add Jimmy Butler at the deadline. They ended up with Cody Martin and Vasilije Micic.
Phoenix Suns News / Field Level Media / February 6
Report: Suns shipping benched Jusuf Nurkic to Hornets
The Phoenix Suns are trading benched Jusuf Nurkic and a first-round pick in the 2026 NBA Draft to the Charlotte Hornets for forward Cody Martin, guard Vasilije Micic and a second-round pick in the same draft, ESPN reported Thursday.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 6
Breaking down the Hornets' roster after busy NBA trade deadline
After another season of their star players missing significant time due to injuries, the Charlotte Hornets decided to tear down and rebuild...again.
Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / February 2
Suns’ Jusuf Nurkic trade market starting to warm up
The Suns relationship with their center Jusuf Nurkic seems to be untenable. The former starter was benched at the start of January before completely falling out of the rotation.
NBA News / SportsTalkATL / January 30
NBA Trade Rumors: Hawks talked to Suns about Jusuf Nurkic trade
With Jalen Johnson out for the season, the Hawks are in a curious position ahead of the trade deadline. There’s a case to be made that they should be buyers and sellers, and the most recent trade rumor suggests that could be the case.
Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / January 29
ESPN: Suns Need to Play Jusuf Nurkic More
Much has, and will continue to be made, about what the Phoenix Suns need to do in order to turn things around. The Suns were once one of the hottest teams
Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Wire / January 26
Suns’ Jusuf Nurkic Talks Trade Possibilities, Says He Has No Relationship With Coach
Suns center Jusuf Nurkic went from quality starter to benchwarmer and seems to have a pretty good idea that the team is looking to trade him, according to Duane Rankin of the Arizona Republic.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 22
Suns have moved one step closer to retooling roster, landing Jimmy Butler
Phoenix is not a rebuilding team. Instead, it's a roster designed to win now. However, the current team has struggled for the past 18 months.
Phoenix Suns News / Yardbarker / January 16
Jusuf Nurkic is the biggest loser from Suns' Nick Richards trade
The Phoenix Suns have acquired Nick Richards from the Charlotte Hornets. The move leaves one member of the team in a significantly worse position.
Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / January 14
Suns reportedly in talks to trade Jusuf Nurkic
Its no secret that the Jusuf Nurkic has lost favor with the Phoenix Suns. The 7-footer began the season as the starting center but has fallen out of the rotation and hasn’t played in the last three games.
Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Wire / January 12
Suns’ Changes In Middle Impacting Jusuf Nurkic The Most
The Suns are shaking things up, and center Jusuf Nurkic is the latest casualty of the team’s rotation changes. After starting the first 23 games he appeared in, Nurkic found himself sidelined for the second consecutive game during Saturday’s win over Utah.
Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Rumors / January 8
Suns' Jusuf Nurkic shares how he's handling trade talks
Over the past two weeks, Jusuf Nurkic has been suspended, lost his starting role and heard his name mentioned in trade talks, but the veteran center is taking it all in stride.
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