Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkić suffered a partial plantar plate tear of the second toe in his right foot and will miss at least four weeks, per NBA on Prime insider Chris Haynes.
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The Utah Jazz will not have the services of big man Jusuf Nurkic in the early goings of the 2026-27 NBA season, at least. The veteran center is reportedly dealing with a lower-body injury that will keep him sidelined for several weeks, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. “NEWS: Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkić will […] The post Jazz’s Jusuf Nurkic to miss several weeks with troubling injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Jazz center Jusuf Nurkic suffered a partial plantar plate tear of the second toe in his right foot and is expected to be sidelined for at least four weeks, league sources tell NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link). More to come …
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