Jusuf Nurkic, Charlotte Hornets and Orlando Magic

Jusuf Nurkic believes the Magic are ‘missing’ one key player to improve their lineup
Jusuf Nurkic believes the Magic are 'missing' one key player to improve their lineup. He was referring to Anfernee Simons.
Hornets center Jusuf Nurkic's playing status vs. Magic gets pivotal update
Jusuf Nurkic will soon be making his debut for the Hornets after being dealt away by the Suns at the trade deadline.
What’s up with Jusuf Nurkic? Hornets coach gives update on Charlotte’s acquisition
Mark Williams still hasn’t rejoined the Hornets, and Jusuf Nurkic didn’t play in Monday night’s loss to Brooklyn Nets.
Jusuf Nurkic on Orlando Magic: “They’re Missing One Player” to Contend
Jusuf Nurkic praised the Orlando Magic's progress but hinted they're missing one key player. Fans speculated he was referring to Anfernee Simons from Portland, a dynamic guard who could elevate the team's performance.
Jusuf Nurkic to make Hornets debut vs. Nets following Suns trade
Jusuf Nurkic will make his Hornets debut on Monday vs. the Nets after joining the team in a deadline trade from the Suns.
Hornets' Jusuf Nurkic: Playing Wednesday vs. Magic
Nurkic (recently traded) will operate under a minutes restriction in his Hornets debut Wednesday against the Magic, NBA reporter Chris Haynes reports. Nurkic was not on the injury report for Monday's loss to the Nets but ended up being a healthy scratch.
The Charlotte Hornets' trade for Jusuf Nurkic is still pending
In wake of the Charlotte Hornets and Los Angeles Lakers deal surrounding Mark Williams and Dalton Knecht being rescinded over the weekend, it may not be the onl
Suns Trade Jusuf Nurkic, First-Round Pick to Hornets For Cody Martin
The Phoenix Suns are trading center Jusuf Nurkic and a 2026 first-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets for Cody Martin, Vasilije Micic, and a 2026 second-round pick. ESPN's Shams Charania shared via X.
Suns trade Jusuf Nurkic to Hornets for Cody Martin, Vasilije Micic
The Suns have agreed to trade center Jusuf Nurkic to the Hornets, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Thursday ahead of the 1 p.m. deadline.
Former Suns Center Making Hornets Debut Tonight
Any doubt that last week's trade between the Phoenix Suns and Charlotte Hornets would be rescinded due to a medical issue is now put to rest. Former Suns starting center Jusuf Nurkic is officially set to make his debut in Charlotte tonight after Hornets sources voiced concern that Cody Martin's physical could fail - just days after the Los Angeles Lakers backed out on another trade with Charlotte featuring Mark Williams due to a similar concern.
Hornets' Nurkic Makes Upfront Trade Suggestion for Magic's Outlook
The subtle suggestion involves a former teammate of Nurkic and an Orlando native that checks many of the Magic's boxes.
Hornets get Jusuf Nurkic and 1st-round pick from Suns for Cody Martin and Vasa Micic, AP source says
A person familiar with the situation says the Charlotte Hornets have acquired center Jusuf Nurkic and a 2026 first-round pick ...
NBA Trade Grades: Suns ship Jusuf Nurkic and first-rounder to Charlotte for Cody Martin, more
Jusuf Nurkic being traded before this year's deadline felt like a foregone conclusion months before it actually happened, but ...