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Jamal Shead for Jusuf Nurkic (2026)


Player Summaries Comparison
 
Experts' Pick
 
  Jusuf Nurkic
C - UTH
Jusuf Nurkic
Jamal Shead
G - TOR
Jamal Shead
Expert
Recommendation
60%
Recommended by
3 of 5 experts
40%
Recommended by
2 of 5 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season‐# 173
   
Projections 
   
Minutes23.021.2
Field Goals Made3.62.3
Field Goals Att7.25.9
Field Goals %.498.380
Three Points Made0.50.9
Three Points Att1.62.9
Three Points %.304.323
Free Throws Made1.61.0
Free Throws Att2.61.3
Free Throws %.614.791
Offensive Rebound0.00.5
Rebounds8.31.6
Assists3.24.8
Turnovers2.01.4
Steals1.00.9
Blocks0.60.2
Points9.36.4
   
Misc 
   
Injury AlertOUT-
   
Expert Ranks 
   
Leszek Bialecki
FB-Ninja
# 165# 195
   
Jason Klabacha
Yahoo! Sports
# 165# 195
   
Dan Titus
Yahoo! Sports
# 152# 209
   
Jason Longfellow
Razzball
# 198# 185
   
Kelly Kirby
FantasyPros
# 144# 113
   
Player Statistics Comparison
  Jusuf Nurkic
C - UTH
Jusuf Nurkic
Jamal Shead
G - TOR
Jamal Shead
2026 Stats 
   
   
Minutes0132
   
Field Goals Made010
   
Field Goals Att029
   
Field Goals %.000.345
   
Three Points Made03
   
Three Points Att012
   
Three Points %.000.250
   
Free Throws Made012
   
Free Throws Att013
   
Free Throws %.000.923
   
Offensive Rebound04
   
Rebounds012
   
Assists031
   
Turnovers013
   
Steals09
   
Blocks02
   
Points035
   
Player Projections Comparison
  Jusuf Nurkic
C - UTH
Jusuf Nurkic
Jamal Shead
G - TOR
Jamal Shead
2026 Projections 
   
   
Minutes23.021.2
   
Field Goals Made3.62.3
   
Field Goals Att7.25.9
   
Field Goals %.498.380
   
Three Points Made0.50.9
   
Three Points Att1.62.9
   
Three Points %.304.323
   
Free Throws Made1.61.0
   
Free Throws Att2.61.3
   
Free Throws %.614.791
   
Offensive Rebound0.00.5
   
Rebounds8.31.6
   
Assists3.24.8
   
Turnovers2.01.4
   
Steals1.00.9
   
Blocks0.60.2
   
Points9.36.4
   
Notes for Player Combination
  Jusuf Nurkic
C - UTH
Jusuf Nurkic
Jamal Shead
G - TOR
Jamal Shead
News 
 Jusuf Nurkić will be sidelined for at least 4 weeks after suffering a partial plantar plate tear of second toe in right foot.
Ari Koslow
Wed, Oct 7th
The Raptors have picked up Jamal Shead’s option for 2026-27.
Ari Koslow
Fri, Jun 26th
 Jusuf Nurkic did not participate in Monday's practice due to a right foot injury.
Nicholas Rodriguez
Mon, Oct 5th
Shead finished with 15 points on 5-of-12 shooting, six assists, five rebounds, two steals and three three-pointers in Wednesday's victory over Sacramento. He went 2-for-2 from the free-throw line.
Bruno Mulé
Thu, Jan 22nd
 Jusuf Nurkic intends to sign a 2-year, $22 million deal to return to the Utah Jazz.
Diego Sandoval
Mon, Jun 29th
Jamal Shead started again for the Raptors on Wednesday night, scoring seven points and handing out six assists in a win over the Pacers.
David Leisering
Thu, Jan 15th
 Jusuf Nurkic will undergo a surgical procedure on his nose Tuesday that will sideline him for the remainder of the season.
Nicholas Rodriguez
Mon, Feb 23rd
 
 Jusuf Nurkic has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Rockets.
Ari Koslow
Sun, Feb 22nd
 
Notes 
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