The class of free-agent centers this summer is full of big names, and Portland Trail Blazers big man Jusuf Nurkic will find himself trying to get paid just like the rest of them. After Nurk was ushered out Denver he went on a blazing 20-game stretch, proving his value to the Blazers—and possibly to other teams, too.
But, the big man hasn’t shown his magic consistently enough this season to make him a lock for a big payday. He will still draw interest in free agency, with his combination of youth and potential, but HoopsHype shows the crowded market he’s part of:
Unrestricted / Center / 6-11 / Team: New Orleans Pelicans
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