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Suns' Jusuf Nurkic: Expected to move to bench
The Suns are expected to move Nurkic to the bench for Monday's game against the 76ers and replace him in the starting five with Mason Plumlee, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports. Nurkic will make ...
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Suns' Jusuf Nurkic: Demoted from starting unit
Nurkic is expected to be replaced in Phoenix's starting lineup by Mason Plumlee, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports. For the time being, it appears Nurkic's just-completed three-game suspension was ...
Total Pro Sports5d
Trade Rumors Are Swirling After Jusuf Nurkic Gets Healthy DNP In Suns’ Win Over Hawks
The Phoenix Suns are desperately trying to improve their record and stay put for a playoff run this season. Coming into their latest game against the Atlanta Hawks, the Suns made some aggressive ...
Yardbarker6d
Suns’ Jusuf Nurkic breaks silence on benching amid trade rumors
Amid Miami Heat Jimmy Butler trade rumors and drastic changes, Phoneix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic is prepared to face anything head-on. Despite the Suns’ Nurkic being involved in a potential ...
Sports Illustrated5d
Suns Address Starter Playing Zero Minutes
In his third game since being demoted from the starting lineup, Suns center Jusuf Nurkic did not play a single minute against Atlanta. Coach Mike Budenholzer was asked about why Nurkic did not ...
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Warriors’ Draymond Green calls out Jusuf Nurkic for Naji Marshall scuffle
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has addressed the altercation between Jusuf Nurkic and Naji Marshall from the Phoenix Suns and Dallas Mavericks matchup on December 27. The heated ...
HoopsHype6d
Jusuf Nurkic on trade rumors: 'We’re not kids. We understand that this is part of the job'
Have sources confirming Phoenix Suns lineup change with Bradley Beal, Jusuf Nurkic going to bench and rookie Ryan Dunn and Mason Plumlee starting tonight vs. 76ers. Will have more on this here in ...
Sports Illustrated6d
Nurkic, Beal Know Days With Suns Could be Numbered
Regardless of who one might think is the main culprit for this doomsday stretch, the coaching staff ultimately decided to send both C Jusuf Nurkic and G Bradley Beal to the bench - both had ...
AZ Central9d
Social media reacts to Phoenix Suns benching star Bradley Beal, Jusuf Nurkic
That's when news broke about Bradley Beal, one of the Suns' Big 3 with Kevin Durant and Devin Booker, and Jusuf Nurkic being removed from the starting lineup. The lineup change comes amid ...
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Suns’ Mike Budenholzer Explains Jusuf Nurkic’s Bench Demotion, He's Got a Point
There's another player who was benched alongside Beal, but it hasn't worked out for Jusuf Nurkic like it has Beal. The center has fallen completely out of the rotation. Following the Suns' 114 ...
AZ Central3d
What we learned as Devin Booker, Suns win 2nd straight, Jusuf Nurkic again stays on bench
He benched Jusuf Nurkic and Beal and replaced them with Mason Plumlee and rookie Ryan Dunn. Budenholzer rationalized the decisions by saying they’re looking for certain combinations. As a result ...
USA Today6d
'I don't have any regret': Suns' Jusuf Nurkic on suspension, benching, trade talks
Phoenix Suns big Jusuf Nurkic sat in a chair in the visiting locker room at Spectrum Center in downtown Charlotte and calmly discussed what’s been happening with him as of late. It's been pretty ...