Former Phoenix Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer reportedly criticized Jusuf Nurkić's teamwork and screening before Nurkić was traded to the Charlotte Hornets in February.

Former Phoenix Suns coach Mike Budenholzer reportedly labeled Jusuf Nurkić a "bad teammate" and criticized his screen-setting ...

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 ...

According to ESPN’s senior NBA insider Shams Charania, the full trade details are as follows: Charlotte Hornets Receive: Jusuf Nurkić, 2026 first-round pick Phoenix Suns Receive: Cody Martin ...

PHOENIX – The Phoenix Suns today acquired center Jusuf Nurkić, guard Grayson Allen, forward Nassir Little and guard Keon Johnson in a three-team trade with the Portland Trail Blazers and the ...

With a diminished role and a strained relationship with head coach Mike Budenholzer, Nurkić found himself at the center of speculation about his future. His statistical decline during this period was ...

The Phoenix Suns, which failed to make the postseason with the NBA’s most expensive roster, fired coach Mike Budenholzer on Monday, league sources told The Athletic. The decision, which comes less ...

PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns slowly but surely inch their way ... instead featured using a 2026 first-rounder to salary-dump Jusuf Nurkić. That is underwhelming for a team supposedly all-in ...

The Phoenix Suns sealed the fate of their miserable 2024-25 season with lopsided home losses to Golden State and Oklahoma ...

So league sources told me earlier in the season, Coach Budenholzer met with Bradley Beal, and he told Bradley Beal that he ...

Then there was another meeting that happened, you know, during the—um—I want to—it was before the trade deadline, obviously.