Who Should I Trade?
Jusuf Nurkic for Matas Buzelis (2026)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Matas Buzelis F - CHI  | Jusuf Nurkic C - UTH  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 47 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 30.0 | 23.0 |
| Field Goals Made | 5.3 | 3.6 |
| Field Goals Att | 11.6 | 7.2 |
| Field Goals % | .454 | .498 |
| Three Points Made | 2.0 | 0.5 |
| Three Points Att | 5.8 | 1.6 |
| Three Points % | .342 | .304 |
| Free Throws Made | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| Free Throws Att | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| Free Throws % | .802 | .614 |
| Offensive Rebound | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 5.3 | 8.3 |
| Assists | 1.9 | 3.2 |
| Turnovers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Steals | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Blocks | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Points | 15.1 | 9.3 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | OUT |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 37 | # 152 |
| Leszek Bialecki FB-Ninja | # 55 | # 165 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 55 | # 165 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 76 | # 152 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 38 | # 144 |
| Matas Buzelis F - CHI | Jusuf Nurkic C - UTH | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 175 | 0 |
| Field Goals Made | 26 | 0 |
| Field Goals Att | 65 | 0 |
| Field Goals % | .400 | .000 |
| Three Points Made | 9 | 0 |
| Three Points Att | 31 | 0 |
| Three Points % | .290 | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | 30 | 0 |
| Free Throws Att | 37 | 0 |
| Free Throws % | .811 | .000 |
| Offensive Rebound | 7 | 0 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 0 |
| Assists | 13 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 21 | 0 |
| Steals | 3 | 0 |
| Blocks | 5 | 0 |
| Points | 91 | 0 |
| Matas Buzelis F - CHI | Jusuf Nurkic C - UTH | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 30.0 | 23.0 |
| Field Goals Made | 5.3 | 3.6 |
| Field Goals Att | 11.6 | 7.2 |
| Field Goals % | .454 | .498 |
| Three Points Made | 2.0 | 0.5 |
| Three Points Att | 5.8 | 1.6 |
| Three Points % | .342 | .304 |
| Free Throws Made | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| Free Throws Att | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| Free Throws % | .802 | .614 |
| Offensive Rebound | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 5.3 | 8.3 |
| Assists | 1.9 | 3.2 |
| Turnovers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Steals | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Blocks | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| Points | 15.1 | 9.3 |
| Matas Buzelis F - CHI | Jusuf Nurkic C - UTH | |
| News | ||
| Matas Buzelis scored 17 points (2-8 FG, 0-4 3PT, 13-16 FT) to go along with six rebounds and two blocks in the Bulls 135-92 loss against the Raptors. Ari Koslow Thu, Oct 22nd | 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 Bulls declined the team option of Matas Buzelis. Ari Koslow Wed, Oct 21st | Jusuf Nurkic did not participate in Monday's practice due to a right foot injury. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Oct 5th | |
| Matas Buzelis left Friday's preseason game early with a right ankle injury. Ari Koslow Sat, Oct 10th | Jusuf Nurkic intends to sign a 2-year, $22 million deal to return to the Utah Jazz. Diego Sandoval Mon, Jun 29th | |
| Matas Buzelis left Friday's game early against the Magic with an ankle injury. Ari Koslow Sat, Apr 11th | 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 | |
| Matas Buzelis is available for Friday's game against the Magic. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th | Jusuf Nurkic has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Rockets. Ari Koslow Sun, Feb 22nd | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
