Portland's Jusuf Nurkic drops 23 in loss to Cavs
Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic racked up 23 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals in 28.5 minutes as the Blazers got blown out by the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday.
What It Means:
Nurk has been rolling recently, with at least 20 points or 11 rebounds in each of his last four games. He had been struggling from the field, shooting .313 over his last four, but bounced back going 10-of-12 in this one.
numberFire's models project Nurkic for 15.5 points, 7.8 boards and 2.3 assists in 29.0 minutes of action against the Atlanta Hawks on Friday.
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