Blazers Nurkic
Portland trail blazers jusuf nurkic throws up his arms against the memphis grizzlies during the first half of an nba basketball game saturday aug.
Blazers nurkic. Nurkic s return for the blazers is a game changer as they try to make a push for the final playoff spot in the western conference. Several blazers will wear social justice statements on jerseys new 51 comments lillard mccollum nurkic and little are among the players who will have statements on their jerseys. The portland trail blazers starting center has been known to be an enforcer and has never shied away from speaking.
Lillard blazers console nurkic after death of his grandmother 1 19 damian lillard and the rest of the trail blazers console jusuf nurkic whose grandmother died from covid 19 on saturday. Portland trail blazers center jusuf nurkic s grandmother hana died in bosnia less than two weeks after he told reporters she had covid 19 and was in a coma. 15 2020 in lake buena vista fla.
Jusuf nurkic s remarkable recovery from gruesome leg injury is powering portland s run nurkic is putting up monster numbers and monster minutes after going nearly 500 days. On saturday just before the. But for nurkic.
Lake buena vista fla portland trail blazers center jusuf nurkic announced on instagram on saturday that his grandmother had died of the coronavirus. Standing at 7 ft 0 in 2 13 m tall and weighing 290 lb 132 kg the center was selected by the chicago bulls with the 16th overall pick in the 2014 nba draft he also represents the bosnia and herzegovina national team internationally. And the fact friday s game was against the grizzlies the team they re chasing only made it that much more important.
Jusuf nurkić born august 23 1994 is a bosnian professional basketball player for the portland trail blazers of the national basketball association nba.