Jusuf Nurkic will sit out with knee inflammation when the Portland Trail Blazers face the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. This will mark the 33rd game the injury-plagued center will have missed in the 2020-21 regular season.
Jason Quick of The Athletic first tweeted the news.
Blazers announce Jusuf Nurkic is out for Tuesday’s game at Clippers because of right knee inflammation.
— Jason Quick (@jwquick) April 5, 2021
Nurkic played the first dozen games of the season before hitting the injured list with a fractured wrist.