After being acquired from the Blazers last week, new Suns’ center Jusuf Nurkić has been blown away by playing with Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal through the first two days of training camp. He spoke with the media about this, how important his defense will be to the team, and what the transition has been like to Phoenix.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!“As long as I have the sun, I’m good, man, and we have plenty of that here, so I’m gonna be ok,” he said.
Good soundbites from my question to new #Suns center Jusuf Nurkić here
“It’s still surreal. You fell asleep in Oregon, you wake up in Phoenix and that’s how it felt”
“As long as I have the sun, I’m good, man, and we have plenty of that here, so I’m gonna be ok”@BurnCitySuns pic.twitter.com/QNrPKtj8Ym
— Brendan Mau (@brendan_mau) October 4, 2023
Jusuf Nurkić on realizing that he has Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal surrounding him
"Goddamn"
See the full interview here: https://t.co/wUCbR4PAQE@BurnCitySports @BurnCitySuns https://t.co/dwXkdmVZt4 pic.twitter.com/XGCzOOL6F6
— Brendan Mau (@brendan_mau) October 5, 2023
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Brendan Mau is a senior writer covering the Phoenix Suns and more for Burn City Sports. You can follow him on X via @Brendan_Mau
