A Croatian League champion
Nurkic was a Croatian League champion in 2014.
BasketballNBAUtah JazzCenter
Jusuf Nurkic
Stats, career, game log and next gameJusuf Nurkic is a center for the Utah Jazz in the NBA and was the Croatian League Finals MVP in 2014.
652NBA games7,438points21playoff games
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About Jusuf Nurkic
Jusuf Nurkic is a center for the Utah Jazz and wears number 30. He was born on August 23, 1994, in Zivinice, Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2014, Nurkic was the Croatian League Finals MVP.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 5, 2026Season by season652
Regular season and playoffs, every NBA game in our records, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | PPG | RPG | APG | FG% | PTS | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | UTAH | 41 | 10.9 | 10.4 | 4.8 | 50.3 | 447 | - |
| 2024-25 | PHX, CHA | 51 | 8.9 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 47.7 | 453 | - |
| 2023-24 |  PHX | 76 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 51.0 | 829 | 4 g: 7.8 ppg |
| 2022-23 |  POR | 52 | 13.3 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 51.9 | 694 | - |
| 2021-22 | POR | 56 | 15.0 | 11.1 | 2.8 | 53.5 | 842 | - |
| 2020-21 | POR | 44 | 12.4 | 9.2 | 3.5 | 51.0 | 547 | 12 g: 14.3 ppg |
| 2019-20 | POR | 1 | 18.0 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 45.5 | 18 | - |
| 2018-19 | POR | 72 | 15.6 | 10.4 | 3.2 | 50.8 | 1,125 | - |
| 2017-18 | POR | 79 | 14.3 | 9.0 | 1.8 | 50.5 | 1,132 | 4 g: 11.8 ppg |
| 2016-17 | DEN, POR | 65 | 10.2 | 7.2 | 1.9 | 50.7 | 662 | 1 g: 2.0 ppg |
| 2015-16 |  DEN | 32 | 8.2 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 41.7 | 263 | - |
| 2014-15 | DEN | 62 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 0.8 | 44.6 | 426 | - |
| Career | 631 | 11.8 | 8.9 | 2.6 | 50.2 | 7,438 | 21 g: 12.0 ppg |
How he is doing now
2025-26 season10.9 ppg10.4 rebounds, 4.8 assists a game, 41 games
Last game8 pts9 reb, 4 ast, Feb 11 vs Kings
Injury status
Day-To-Day leg (6h ago)
Next game
Nurkic against the Grizzlies29 games, 11.5 points, 9.4 rebounds, 2.6 assists a game
Last met Dec 12, 2025.
Did you know?!
33 points against Denver
Nurkic had 33 points, 15 rebounds and 2 assists on Mar 28, 2017, in a 122-113 win against the Denver Nuggets.
All-Rookie Second Team
Nurkic was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2014.
Career
12years2014 to 2026
- 2014NBA debut89-79 win vs Pistons
- 201733-point game33 pts, 15 reb, 2 ast, vs Nuggets
- 2018-19Best season15.6 points, 10.4 rebounds, 3.2 assists a game in 72 games
- Feb 11, 2026Latest game8 pts, 9 reb, 4 ast vs Kings
Regular season
631 games
11.8 points, 8.9 rebounds, 2.6 assists a game
Playoffs
21 games
12.0 points, 10.1 rebounds, 2.8 assists a game
Honors
- NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2014)
- Croatian League champion (2014)
- Croatian League Finals MVP (2014)
- All-Croatian League Second Team (2014)
First NBA game
Oct 29, 2014: 5 pts, 7 reb, 0 astDEN 89, Pistons 79
Latest game
Feb 11, 2026: 8 pts, 9 reb, 4 astJazz 121, Kings 93
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Los Angeles Lakers38 games
20-18his teams
His line: 10.8 points, 9.6 rebounds, 3.2 assists a game
Last met Dec 18, 2025
Minnesota Timberwolves32 games
17-15his teams
His line: 10.7 points, 8.6 rebounds, 2.6 assists a game
Last met Jan 20, 2026
Sacramento Kings30 games
15-15his teams
His line: 10.4 points, 9.8 rebounds, 2.9 assists a game
Last met Feb 11, 2026
Utah Jazz30 games
16-14his teams
His line: 11.4 points, 6.9 rebounds, 2.5 assists a game
Last met Mar 31, 2025
Denver Nuggets29 games
10-19his teams
His line: 13.9 points, 9.6 rebounds, 3.2 assists a game
Last met Dec 22, 2025
LA Clippers29 games
13-16his teams
His line: 12.0 points, 8.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists a game
Last met Oct 22, 2025
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Oct 5, 2026Day-To-Day Leg
Nurkic didn't participate in Monday's practice due to a right foot injury, Shreyas Laddha of The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
ESPN / UTAH
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Oct 5, 2026, 11:09 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.