It was a meeting he had with Jusuf Nurkić, who they ended up trading to the Charlotte Hornets. But I was told that in a meeting, he told Nurkić that he was a bad teammate. This is how sources re ...

Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić was benched earlier this month ... a somber truth about his relationship with head coach Mike Budenholzer. "We don't have a relationship," Nurkic said after ...

Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic has gone from being an established ... Nurkic said he and Suns coach Mike Budenholzer didn’t talk for two months. This is consistent with him saying Budenholzer ...

Phoenix Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer expects veteran center Jusuf Nurkić to answer the call in the event he's inserted back into the team's lineup. Nurkić didn't see the floor in the Suns ...

The Phoenix Suns are trading Jusuf Nurkić to the Charlotte Hornets ... 9.2 rebounds in 25 games before he was benched by coach Mike Budenholzer. He started 23 games this season but hardly ...

For a second straight game, Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić was benched and did ... Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer didn’t rule out that he can come back soon. “He’s a pro.

Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images / Scott Kinser-Imagn Images After the trade, head coach Mike Budenholzer was asked for his thoughts. Budenholzer (h/t PHNX Sports): "They've played in ...

Phoenix Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer is planning to move Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkić to the bench starting with their matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday, according to a report ...

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. NBA insider Chris ...