Jusuf Nurkić and Mike Budenholzer aren’t in a good place.
Now under first-year leader Mike Budenholzer, Nurkic has found himself ... and now-three-time MVP center Nikola Jokic was in his second campaign and took over as the starter.
The Suns drama between Jusuf Nurkic and Mike Budenholzer had some interesting analysis from DeMarcus Cousins about Nurkic's role.
Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic hasn't played since Jan. 7 at Charlotte but was available for Saurday's game.
From ditching basketball practice for the racetrack to giving his coach the silent treatment, there are plenty of interesting stories about Jokić in Mike Singer's new book.
Unhappy with his status with the Phoenix Suns, center Jusuf Nurkic said he hasn't spoken with coach Mike Budenholzer in two ... for the Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic became the starting center.
This season, Jokić is averaging 29.9 points, 13.1 rebounds, 10.1 assists and 1.8 steals per game while shooting 56.6% from the field and 47.9% from three. The three-time MVP currently ranks top ...