Jusuf Nurkic dominates Heat as Blazers win 10th in a row
Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic scored 27 points on 12-for-18 shooting Monday, to go with 16 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 blocks in 31 minutes of Monday's 115-99 win over the Miami Heat.
What It Means:
The Nurk Alert was sounded loudly on Monday with Nurkic turning in one of his best games of the season. The Blazers are on a roll right now, winning their 10th straight and 12th in their last 13 tries on Monday. Nurkic will get a couple of well-deserved days off before playing again on Thursday against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Nurkic is now averaging 30.8 FanDuel points per game this season.
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