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On YouTubeUtah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / January 25
Jusuf Nurkic Pushes Triple-Double Streak Into Elite Territory
It's been an impressive past three games of the season for Utah Jazz big man Jusuf Nurkic. Despite the Jazz going 1-2 in their latest three-game stretch,
The 'NBA active 40-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with at least 10 40-point games in their career can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 25
Jazz’ Jusuf Nurkic keeps triple-double streak going in loss to Heat
The Utah Jazz lost 147-116 to the Miami Heat on Saturday at the Delta Center, dropping to 1-2 on their current homestand. In an otherwise abysmal outing, veteran center Jusuf Nurkic was the only bright spot for Utah, making history by recording his third consecutive triple-double.
The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / January 25
Jusuf Nurkic has just done what no other Utah Jazz player has done 
Move aside Nikola Jokic, there’s a new triple-double king in the NBA — for this week. In one of the most random statistical stretches in Utah Jazz history, Jusuf Nurkic has done what no other Utah Jazz player past or present has done: record three straight triple-doubles.
Utah Jazz vs Miami Heat recap and final score: Jazz get steamrolled by the Heat
Jusuf Nurkic made Utah Jazz history in a blowout loss to the Miami Heat. No Jazz player has ever recorded three consecutive triple-doubles until tonight.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / January 23
Utah Jazz Have Perfect Chance to Sell Veteran at Trade Deadline
With the NBA trade deadine approaching just under three weeks away, the chatter regarding who could be on the move around the league is bound to spark up as we get closer to the final buzzer.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / January 22
Jusuf Nurkic Quietly Producing at Impressive Level for Utah Jazz
While it might not feel like it on the surface, Utah Jazz veteran Jusuf Nurkic has quietly been one of the NBA's more productive centers throughout the past month of the season.
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / January 21
Jusuf Nurkic’s historic triple-double for the Utah Jazz
For most fan bases, triple-doubles are a common occurrence. But for fans of the Utah Jazz, Just Nurkic’s stat line of 16 points, 18 rebounds and 10 assists in a win against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night holds a special place in their hearts.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / January 21
NBA Notes: Heat, Norman Powell, Dink Pate, Jazz, Jusuf Nurkic
Norman Powell has always scored. The difference now is how he’s doing it, and how often the ball is just handed to him with a shrug that says go get one.
Jusuf Nurkic News / Larry Brown Sports / January 21
Jusuf Nurkic claps back at content creator with ‘LinkedIn’ callout
Utah Jazz big man Jusuf Nurkic was not messing around on the court — and online — on Tuesday. After putting together a stellar stat line in a 127-122 win
Utah Jazz News / SLC Dunk / January 20
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Utah Jazz Recap and Final Score: George, Bailey, Nurkic Star in Win
The Utah Jazz win a close one against the Minnesota Timberwolves, with a final score of 122-127. This marks the first time the Jazz have won without Lauri Markkanen this season.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / January 16
Utah Jazz Big Man Named Buyout Candidate to Watch
While much of the talk leading up to the NBA trade deadline will obviously revolve around the deals and swaps to be made around the league, the deadline
Utah Jazz News / The Lead / January 14
Is Jusuf Nurkic the Veteran the Young Jazz Core Needs?
When news came down the NBA pipeline that Jusuf Nurkic was traded to the Utah Jazz, some fans were slightly apprehensive of the deal. Before his time in Utah, Nurkic unfairly earned a reputation as a locker-room problem.
Utah Jazz News / Utah Jazz on SI / January 10
Utah Jazz Rule Out Another Starter vs. Charlotte Hornets
The Utah Jazz will be without not one, not two, but three of their typical starters during their upcoming home matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. According to a recent injury report update from the Jazz, Jusuf Nurkic has been downgraded from questionable to out versus the Hornets due to a toe injury.
Utah Jazz vs Portland Trail Blazers: Recap and final score
The Utah Jazz were destroyed tonight by the Portland Trail Blazers 137-117. At no point were the Jazz even close to being in this one. The Blazers took 48 threes and knocked down 19, good for 39.6%.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 3
Jusuf Nurkic scores in final second, Jazz hang tough to beat Celtics
Jusuf Nurkic scored with 0.6 seconds to play to give the visiting Utah Jazz a 105-103 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday night. Jaylen Brown was called for an offensive foul while Boston was trying to inbound the ball following Nurkic's basket, which prevented the Celtics from attempting a final shot.
Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / October 31
Ex-Suns Center Opens Up on What Went Wrong with Star Experiment
Former Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic has no negative grudges towards his prior time with the organization. Nurkic, a piece involved in the mega-trade that sent Deandre Ayton packing, was part of Phoenix's "Big 3" era that included Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal and Devin Booker.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 1
Obscure guard has been the star of NBA transaction season
It might be frustrating to get passed around the league like this. $8.1M probably lessens that frustration quite a bit.
NBA News / Field Level Media / June 29
Report: Jazz land C Jusuf Nurkic in trade with Hornets
The Utah Jazz are set to acquire center Jusuf Nurkic from the Charlotte Hornets for Collin Sexton and a 2030 second-round draft pick, ESPN reported Sunday.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 29
Hornets make a baffling trade for this 2018 first-round pick
The Charlotte Hornets must be planning on playing more small ball next season.
Charlotte Hornets News / Charlotte Hornets on SI / June 23
Why the Hornets keeping Jusuf Nurkic wouldn’t be as wild as it sounds
Jusuf Nurkic was so bad for the Phoenix Suns that the team benched him, and had to attach one of the few remaining first round picks they owned to get someone to take him.
Jusuf Nurkic mock trade: Hornets-Lakers deal doesn't fall through this time
The Los Angeles Lakers, clearly, still need a center. The Charlotte Hornets still have three, and while Mark Williams being traded to LA again is highly unlikely, the Hornets would do well to call the Lakers about another center they're probably keen to move off of.
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 / 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, 2025
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 / Yardbarker / January 16, 2025
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, 2025
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.
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