Nurkic is expected to occupy a starting role for the foreseeable future due to Walker Kessler's season-ending shoulder surgery.
#4 C
Walker Kessler: To miss rest of season
Nov 5th
Kessler will undergo left shoulder surgery to address a torn labrum and will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season, Tony Jones of The Athletic reports.
#1 SG
Svi Mykhailiuk: Remains in rotation
Nov 4th
Mykhailiuk chipped in nine points (4-12 FG, 1-8 3Pt), six rebounds and one assist across 29 minutes during Monday's 105-103 victory over the Celtics.
#3 PG
Isaiah Collier: Available Monday, but doesn't play
Nov 4th
Collier (hamstring) was available for Monday's 105-103 win over the Celtics but didn't play in a coach's decision.
#2 SF
Ace Bailey: Makes two field goals in win
Nov 4th
Bailey produced four points (2-4 FG) and two rebounds in 18 minutes during Monday's 105-103 victory over the Celtics.
#4 PG
Elijah Harkless: Rare appearance in win
Nov 3rd
Harkless finished Monday's 105-103 win over the Celtics with three points (1-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 1-1 FT), one rebound, two assists and one steal across 21 minutes.
#1 PF
Taylor Hendricks: Bottoms out in victory
Nov 3rd
Hendricks contributed two points (1-5 FG, 0-1 3Pt), three rebounds and one assist across 14 minutes during Monday's 105-103 win over the Celtics.
#1 PG
Keyonte George: Paces Utah in win
Nov 3rd
George tallied 31 points (9-16 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 11-13 FT), five rebounds, four assists and one steal across 38 minutes in Monday's 105-103 win over the Celtics.
#2 PG
Walter Clayton: Quiet outing in 19 minutes
Nov 3rd
Clayton logged four points (1-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds and two assists over 19 minutes during Sunday's 126-103 loss to the Hornets.
#2 C
Kevin Love: Sees backup center minutes
Nov 3rd
Love ended Sunday's 126-103 loss to the Hornets with three points (0-2 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds and five assists over 14 minutes.
#3 SF
Kyle Anderson: Sees first minutes of season
Nov 1st
Anderson totaled eight points (3-6 FG, 2-3 FT), three rebounds and three assists in 25 minutes during Friday's 118-96 loss to the Suns.
#5 PF
Georges Niang: Out against Suns
Oct 31st
Niang (foot) will not play against the Suns on Friday.
#5 SF
Cody Williams: Third-year option picked up
Oct 30th
The Jazz exercised Williams' third-year team option Thursday.
#4 SF
Brice Sensabaugh: Fourth-year option exercised
Oct 30th
The Jazz exercised Sensabaugh's fourth-year team option Thursday.
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#1 PF
Tobias Harris: Ruled out for Wednesday
Nov 4th
Harris (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Jazz.
#2 PG
Marcus Sasser: Ruled out Wednesday
Nov 4th
Sasser (hip) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Jazz.
#3 C
Paul Reed: Tacks two steals in win
Nov 4th
Reed ended with zero points (0-1 FG), one rebound and two steals in five minutes during Monday's 114-106 victory over the Grizzlies.
#3 SF
Ronald Holland: Scores 14 points off the bench
Nov 3rd
Holland recorded 14 points (5-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-3 FT), three assists and two rebounds in 20 minutes off the bench during Monday's 114-106 win over the Grizzlies.
#3 PF
Isaiah Stewart: Double-doubles with four blocks
Nov 3rd
Stewart posted 26 points (9-18 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 14 rebounds, four assists, four blocks and one turnover in 34 minutes during Monday's 114-106 win over Memphis.
#1 SF
Ausar Thompson: Strong contributions in win
Nov 2nd
Thompson chipped in 15 points (6-12 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-6 FT), seven rebounds, two steals and one assist across 28 minutes during Saturday's 122-110 win over Dallas.
#2 SF
Javonte Green: Scores seven in win
Nov 2nd
Green logged seven points (3-6 FG, 1-2 3Pt), two rebounds, two steals, one assist and one block over 14 minutes during Saturday's 122-110 victory over the Mavericks.
#1 C
Jalen Duren: Career-best effort against Mavs
Nov 2nd
Duren ended with 33 points (13-16 FG, 7-8 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal across 29 minutes during Saturday's 122-110 win over Dallas in Mexico City.
#2 SG
Caris LeVert: Underwhelming output in return
Oct 30th
LeVert (hamstring) finished with four points (1-5 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), two assists and one rebound across 16 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's 135-116 win over the Magic.
#4 PG
Daniss Jenkins: Adds value off bench
Oct 27th
Jenkins finished with nine points (4-6 FG, 1-1 3Pt), five assists and three steals over 22 minutes during Monday's 116-95 loss to the Cavaliers.