Jusuf Nurkic On Requesting Trade From Nuggets It Just Came To The Point Where I Needed To Go
“The Bosnian Beast” revealed to Sports Illustrated’s Ben Golliver he twice made trade requests to Nuggets general manager Tim Connelly (who has since been promoted to president of basketball operations), once in April 2016 and then again in December with his agent, Aylton Tesch. Nurkic expressed frustration once it was clear he didn’t have a major role on the team. There simply wasn’t enough room for Nurkic and Jokic to both flourish....