The Portland Trail Blazers have re-signed unrestricted free agent center Jusuf Nurkic to a four year, $70 million contract. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN tweeted the news.
Free agent C Jusuf Nurkic has agreed on a new four-year, $70 million deal to stay with the Portland Trail Blazers, @KlutchSports CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN.
The starting pivot returns for his sixth season in Portland, his ninth overall in the NBA. At 27 years of age, he joins new frontcourt partner Jerami Grant, who arrived in a pre-draft trade from the Detroit Pistons.