Jusuf Nurkić Deal Discussed with Hawks amid Suns Tension

NBA Trade Rumors: Jusuf Nurkić Deal Discussed with Hawks amid Suns Tension
Former NBA Star Tells Jusuf Nurkić to ‘Sit Back’ on Phoenix Suns, ‘You’re Not That Guy
Of course, the Suns were expected to be one of the top teams in the West this season due to their superstar trio of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal. Instead, they have struggled, which has already made them make some moves to upgrade their roster.
Phoenix Suns talked with Atlanta Hawks, other NBA teams about Jusuf Nurkic trade
Four Team Emerge as Possible Landing Spots for Jusuf Nurkic, Suns Remain 'Determined' to Trade Him
The Phoenix Suns are perhaps the hottest team in recent NBA trade rumors. In order to make room for their prized target, Jimmy Butler, the Suns have to convince Bradley Beal to waive his no-trade clause. On top of that, Jusuf Nurkic, who used to be the starting center, has slid down the depth chart and has missed his fair share of games.
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Suns' Jusuf Nurkić: I 'don't have a relationship' with HC Mike Budenholzer
Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić was benched earlier this month and hasn't appeared in a game since Jan. 7. Furthermore, Nurkić revealed a somber truth about his relationship with head coach ...
Likelihood of Jimmy Butler trade to Suns increases following Phoenix-Utah deal: Source
On Tuesday, the Suns traded their 2031 unprotected first-round pick to the Jazz in exchange for first-round picks in 2025, 2027 and 2029.
Suns' Jusuf Nurkić: I 'don't have a relationship' with HC Mike Budenholzer
Suns center Jusuf Nurkić said he and head coach Mike Budenholzer "don't have a relationship" in the aftermath of his benching.
Antetokounmpo and Lillard both score 35 as Bucks roll past Jazz 125-110
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard each scored 35 points to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 125-110 victory over the Utah Jazz
As Jimmy Butler trade rumors swirl, Mat Ishbia and Suns keep chasing short-term highs
Multiple teams have made bets of some size that Phoenix will be terrible between 2026 and 2031. And those bets may pay off.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores career-high 54 in Thunder's 123-114 win over Jazz
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 54 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Utah Jazz 123-114.
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New report suggests Phoenix Suns adding 1st round picks is for big trade, but not one including Jimmy Butler
A new report suggests the Phoenix Suns may not use the first-round picks they just acquired in a rumored Jimmy Butler trade.
While trade rumors swirl, Kevin Durant believes he can lift Suns: 'I ain’t a regular 36-year-old'
It didn’t Saturday afternoon, when Durant shook off an ugly first half to close out the Detroit Pistons on the road — scoring 30 of his game-high 36 points in the final 24 minutes, with seven rebounds, five assists, three blocks and two steals.
Suns Receive Major Injury Update Ahead of Matchup With Cavaliers
For the Suns, not having to face off against the Cavaliers’ two-headed monster of Mobley and Jarrett Allen inside is a positive one thanks to their poor center play but newly acquired Nick Richards did impress in his first game with the team on Saturday.
Report: Suns Hoping for Major Upgrade in Potential Jusuf Nurkic Trade
"The Suns are also exploring pairing one of the newly acquired first-round picks with Jusuf Nurkic to acquire a starting-caliber or high-level rotation player on the trade market, league sources told HoopsHype. "Nurkic is owed $18.13 million and has averaged 8.6 points and 9.2 rebounds in 23.7 minutes this season.