It has been a turbulent past few weeks for Jusuf Nurkić who has seen his playing time plummet, and another new experience this season happened to him against the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday.
The NBA acted quickly in issuing penalties to the players involved in a brawl during Friday night's game between the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns. Dallas' Naji Marshall has been suspended for four games without pay,
The NBA has responded to Friday's on-court scuffle between the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns. The league announced that it had suspended Mavericks
The fight broke out with 9:02 remaining in the third quarter after Suns center Jusuf Nurkić committed an offensive foul against Mavericks center Daniel Gafford as Dallas led 60-44. Nurkić ...
The Suns will be without their starting center for the next three games after he got into a fight on the court.
Mavericks forwards Naji Marshall (4 games) and P.J. Washington (1) as well as Suns center Jusuf Nurkić (3) have been suspended for Friday's altercation in Phoenix.
The end result was three quick ejections and, because the Mavericks' ejectees outnumbered the Suns, a free throw for the Suns, which was made by Kevin Durant. It wasn't a bad trade from the Suns' perspective, as Washington and Marshall are both starters and among Dallas' most important defenders.
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commented on the team’s offensive difficulties and Jusuf Nurkić’s involvement in a heated clash with Naji Marshall during their 98-89 defeat to the Dallas Mavericks. After the game ...
The NBA acted quickly in issuing penalties to the players involved in a brawl during Friday night's game between the Dallas ... that the Mavericks forward attempted to confront Nurkić again ...
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic's calf injury will likely ... received a four-game suspension for his involvement in a brawl with Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić on Friday. P.J. Washington served a one game suspension in the Mavericks' game against ...
Center Jusuf Nurkić of the Suns was also removed ... that and the players were ejected from the game. The Mavericks won 98-89. Dallas star Kyrie Irving said afterward he'd cover any fines ...