After struggling to figure out where he fit in during his first few season in the NBA, Jusuf Nurkiu0107 has found a home in Portland with the Trail Blazers. And thanks in part to his success in Portland, he’s able to help others find homes as well.
The 7-0 center from Bosnia and Herzegovina recently purchased a home for a struggling family in his native country with the assistance of the Pomozi.ba Association, a nonprofit that “helps vulnerable people throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina and beyond.”
“After he saw the sad story of the Memisevic family, our national team member and NBA player, Jusuf Nurkic, bought them a house no less!