Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkiu0107 is available to play tonight against the Denver Nuggets after originally being questionable with right calf tightness.
Nurkiu0107 is coming off a franchise-record performance in the Suns‘ (35-26) loss Sunday to the Thunder when he had 31 rebounds. This injury designation was new for him.
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— Brendan Mau (@brendan_mau) March 6, 2024
In the Suns’ only other meeting with Denver this season, Nurkiu0107 scored a season-high 31 points and held two-time MVP Nikola Jokic to 21 points on 9-of-18 shooting, but the Suns lost this game on Dec.