Charlotte Hornets center Jusuf Nurkic (11) greets Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee ... at the end of the day you just go out there and hoop.” Ball is excited about the potential connection ...

The next day, the team dealt Cody Martin and Vasa Micic to the Phoenix Suns for Jusuf Nurkic. So ... reacts after a foul against the Portland Trail Blazers during the third quarter at Spectrum ...

The Portland Trail Blazers and Orlando Magic ... and it’s something that new Charlotte Hornets center Jusuf Nurkic recently speculated about. Although Nurkic is no longer a member of the Blazers ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Anfernee Simons hit five ... Nick Smith Jr. had 14 points. Jusuf Nurkic added 11 points, eight rebounds and five assists off the bench. Hornets: LaMelo Ball scored five points ...

Shortly after Jusuf Nurkic's on-court debut came and went with the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night, the 10-year vet's postgame media session ... my little fella from Portland, but I love ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP ... Nick Smith Jr. had 14 points. Jusuf Nurkic added 11 points, eight rebounds and five assists off the bench. Hornets: LaMelo Ball scored five points and was 1 of 10 ...

Jusuf Nurkic ... in the day with swelling in his left knee. Billups did not know if he would miss significant time. In the first 90 seconds of the game, the Hornets led 4-3 before Portland went ...

Zach LaVine exploded for a season-high 42 points in 31 minutes, Malik Monk recorded a double-double, and the Sacramento Kings gradually pulled away from the visiting Charlotte Hornets for a 130-88 ...

Still, when Jusuf Nurkic checked into the ... felt wanted as an NBA player,” Nurkic said following the Hornets’ 141-88 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center.

The Los Angeles Lakers returned to action against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night, looking to bounce back from a disappointing loss to the Utah Jazz before the All-Star break. Falling 100 ...