Nurkić ari mu bukerarugendo mu Karere ka Musanze, yanditse kuri Twitter ko yasuye abana barenga 1000 biga mu bigo by'amashuri bibiri, atanga ibikoresho bizifashishwa n'abanyeshuri birimo amakayi, amakaramu, inkweto, imipira yo gukina muri basketball n'umupira w'amaguru ndetse anatanga impanuro kuri abo bana.
Jusuf Nurkić uzwi nka 'The Bosnian Beast' afite imyaka 27, akaba yaratangiye gukinira Portland Trail Blazers kuva mu 2017. Asanzwe kandi akinira Ikipe y'Igihugu cye.
Mbere yo kwinjira muri Portland, uyu musore ufite metero ebyiri na santimetero 11 (2 m 11 cm) yabanje gukinira Denver Nuggets hagati ya 2014 na 2017. Mu 2013 yakinaga muri Zadar nk'intizanyo ya Cedevita yagezemo mu 2012.
Urugendo rwe mu Ikipe y'Igihugu rwatangiye mu 2012 ubwo yakiniraga abatarengeje imyaka 18 mu Gikombe cy'u Burayi, Irushanwa yasoje ari umukinnyi w'Irushanwa (MVP).
