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Jusuf Nurkic

#11 C / Charlotte Hornets / EXP: 10YRS Height: 7-0 Weight: 290 lb Age: 30 College: None

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  • by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire

    Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Starting sans Williams

    Jusuf Nurkic will start in Friday's game against the Kings.The veteran big man will receive the starting nod due to Mark Williams (back) being sidelined. Nurkic has averaged 10.4 points, 11.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists, 1.4 blocks and 1.4 steals across 24.0 minutes per contest in his last five starts.

  • by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire

    Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Double-double in Sunday's start

    Jusuf Nurkic contributed 13 points (4-10 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 3-4 FT), 12 rebounds, five assists, three blocks and one steal over 22 minutes during Sunday's 98-94 loss to the Pelicans.With Mark Williams (rest) getting the night off, Nurkic made his third start in 14 March appearances and delivered his 10th double-double of the season. The three blocks also represented his best defensive performance in 19 contests since joining the Charlotte Hornets. Nurkic has consistently played 20 minutes or less when coming off the bench, making him an unreliable fantasy option unless he's getting a look in the starting five.

  • by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire

    Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Will start vs. Oklahoma City

    Jusuf Nurkic will be in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Thunder.Nurkic will be a starter for the Charlotte Hornets for the fifth time this season Friday in Oklahoma City. The veteran big man is averaging 10.5 points, 10.5 rebounds, 4.0 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.0 blocks per game as a starter for Charlotte.

  • by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire

    Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Nearly double-doubles

    Jusuf Nurkic registered nine points (3-3 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT) and seven rebounds in 15 minutes during Thursday's 115-98 victory over New York.Nurkic made the most of his limited minutes off the bench Thursday. Mark Williams is being held out for injury management Friday against the Thunder, leaving the Charlotte Hornets very shorthanded. Nurkic could be a popular streaming option as a result.

  • by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire

    Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Green light to play Wednesday

    Jusuf Nurkic (shin) is available for Wednesday's game against the Hawks.Nurkic was listed on Tuesday's injury report as questionable due to a left shin contusion, but the issue isn't severe enough for him to miss Wednesday's game. The veteran center has averaged 7.3 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.1 steals and 0.9 blocks over 17.9 minutes per game in his nine outings (including four starts) with the Charlotte Hornets this season.

  • by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire

    Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Questionable for Wednesday

    Jusuf Nurkic is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Hawks due to a left shin contusion.The left shin contusion is a new concern for Nurkic, who has missed time recently due to neck soreness and an illness. If the veteran big man is unable to suit up Wednesday, Moussa Diabate will likely see an uptick in playing time behind Mark Williams.

  • by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire

    Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Good to go vs. Heat

    Jusuf Nurkic (neck) will play Monday against Miami.Nurkic was trending in the right direction leading up to tipoff, and the team has since confirmed that he'll be available following a one-game absence. He's averaging 7.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.1 steals and 1.0 blocks over his last eight games.

  • by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire

    Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Likely available Monday

    Jusuf Nurkic (neck) is probable for Monday's game against the Heat.After posting a 12-point, 15-rebound double-double against the Cavaliers on Friday, Nurkic sat out the second half of Charlotte's back-to-back set against Brooklyn on Saturday. While the big man will be back in action Monday, Mark Williams (rest) will also be available, so Nurkic will likely handle a reserve role versus Miami.

  • by RotoWire Staff | RotoWire

    Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Ruled out Saturday

    Jusuf Nurkic (neck) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Nets.Nurkic is coming off an impressive performance in Friday's loss to the Cavaliers, recording a double-double with 12 points, 15 rebounds, five assists, one steal and one block. However, Charlotte will have to pivot Saturday against Brooklyn, likely turning to Moussa Diabate and Taj Gibson to shoulder the load in the frontcourt, especially with Mark Williams (foot) also ruled out for this game.

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    Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Unlikely to play Saturday

    Jusuf Nurkic is listed as doubtful for Saturday's game versus the Nets due to neck soreness.Nurkic is expected to miss Saturday's contest after starting at center in Charlotte's previous outing. With Mark Williams (foot) also out, Moussa Diabate and Taj Gibson should receive the majority of the team's center minutes against Brooklyn.

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