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Suns’ Jusuf Nurkic Out for Reconditioning (1/20)

Jusuf Nurkic is currently undergoing reconditioning and will not be available for the Phoenix Suns. This update comes ahead of their upcoming game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on January 20, 2025. The team has confirmed that Nurkic will be absent as he continues his recovery process.

What It Means

Jusuf Nurkic has played in 25 games this season, contributing an average of 8.6 points and 9.2 rebounds per game. He has been a significant presence on the boards, finishing in the top five among all players in rebounds in eight games this season. The Suns have averaged 112.2 points per game with him in the lineup compared to 114.7 points when he is out. The team’s record stands at 13-12 when he plays and 8-8 when he does not.

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