I 'don't have a relationship' with HC Mike Budenholzer

Suns' Jusuf Nurkic says he and Mike Budenholzer didn't speak for two months: 'We don't have a relationship'
Veteran center Jusuf Nurkic was benched earlier this season, and in a perfect world, the Suns would love to use his $18.1 million salary to land a difference-maker. In the meantime, though, he is still a member of the Suns and is working through those difficult circumstances.
Benched Suns center Jusuf Nurkić didn’t talk to coach Mike Budenholzer for 2 months: ‘We don't have a relationship’
Jusuf Nurkić and Mike Budenholzer aren’t in a good place. The Phoenix Suns center, who lost his starting job earlier this month alongside Bradley Beal, revealed that he went two months without ...
Suns' Jusuf Nurkić: I 'don't have a relationship' with HC Mike Budenholzer
Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić was benched earlier this month and hasn't appeared in a game since Jan. 7. Furthermore, Nurkić revealed a somber truth about his relationship with head coach ...
Report: Suns benched C Jusuf Nurkic, coach 'don't have a relationship'
Jusuf Nurkic apparently has gone from starting center to persona non grata with the Phoenix Suns. Nurkic hasn't played since a Jan. 7 loss to the Charlotte Hornets when he scored eight points and pulled down three rebounds in 19 minutes.
Jusuf Nurkic Claims He And Mike Budenholzer 'Don't Have A Relationship'
Jusuf Nurkic was incredibly open about how his current standing with Mike Budenholzer has impacted his playing career.
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Nurkić: 'Life Is Not Fair' amid Suns Trade Rumors; No 'Relationship' with Budenholzer
Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić lamented that "life is not fair" as he remains in limbo ahead of the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline. "One door close, another will open eventually, sooner or later ...
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What Jusuf Nurkić’s Recent DNP Means Amid Trade Rumors
Phoenix moved both Beal and Jusuf Nurkić to the bench earlier in the week, but while Beal has thrived in his new role, Nurkić has not. Due to Nurkić’s struggles, the Suns did not play him in ...
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Game Preview: The Suns and their new starting lineup battle the Sixers in Philly
We don’t have Woj bombs anymore, but respected longtime journalist Chris Haynes had a big scoop last night; Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkić to ... 10-5 since December 1. Paul George, Tyrese ...
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NBA News: Bradley Beal, Nurkić Reportedly Will Be Removed from Suns' Starting Lineup
According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, the Suns are removing shooting guard Bradley Beal and center Jusuf Nurkić from the starting five beginning with Monday's game against the Philadelphia ...
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Suns coach reveals Jusuf Nurkić is handling benching like ‘a pro’
For a second straight game, Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić was benched and did not play against the Utah Jazz, sparking rumors that a trade is inevitable at this point. In the past three games ...
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Could the Charlotte Hornets make a move for Jusuf Nurkić?
According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Suns may look to trade center Jusuf Nurkić before the deadline. Stein suggests a potential deal with the Hornets involving Nurkić and draft picks in ...
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Suns reportedly benching Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkić amid brutal slide
The Phoenix Suns are facing reality. According to veteran NBA reporter Chris Haynes, Phoenix is benching starters Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkić after losing seven of their past eight games ...
NBA Exec Calls Out Mat Ishbia, Says Suns Need to Stop 'Chasing All-Stars' in Trades
An Eastern Conference executive believes the Phoenix Suns need to change course and stop "chasing All-Stars," adding that governor Mat Ishbia must "let ...