Jusuf Nurkić is a Bosnian professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The 7-foot (2.1 m) center was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the 16th overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft, before being traded to the Denver Nuggets on draft night. Nurkić has also played for the Portland Trail Blazers and Phoenix Suns. He internationally represents the Bosnia and Herzegovina men's national basketball team.
| Charlotte Hornets Current Roster |
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| 0 Bridges • 1 Ball • 2 G. Williams • 3 Jeffries • 5 M. Williams • 7 Baugh (TW) • 8 Smith • 9 Moore (TW) • 10 Green • 11 Nurkić • 12 Okogie • 14 Diabaté • 23 Mann • 24 Miller • 25 Simpson (TW) • 30 Curry • 31 Salaün • 33 Sims • 67 Gibson |
| Players who left during the season: 4 Richards • 11 Martin • 21 Wong • 22 Micić • 22 Payton • 22 Flynn • 27 Rhoden • 28 Garrett |
| Head coach: Lee • Assistant coaches: Bucknor • Frazier • Hill • Jent • Longstaff • Mueller • Peterson • Skeeter |