Less than an hour after the Portland Trail Blazers were ousted from the playoffs by the Denver Nuggets, center Jusuf Nurkic cast doubt on whether he would be with the team next season.
In his post-game interview, Nurkic said he wasn’t sure where his basketball future would take him, referring to the fact that he had a non-guaranteed contract for next season. When pressed, he also indicated that he wasn’t entirely sure if he wanted to return.
“I don’t know what I need to do, I’ve got a non-guaranteed contract, I don’t know if I’m even going to be back, right.