Jusuf Nurkic sure looks healthy.
The Bosnian big man brought it against European powerhouse France and led Bosnia and Herzegovina to a 96-90 upset win, scoring 21 and throwing down the best dunk of the competition on
Jusuf Nurkic posterizes Vincent Poirier 🔥 pic.twitter.com/XdHgAGzmNz
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) August 27, 2022
Jusuf Nurkic left it all for Bosnia vs France
— Christos Tsaltas (@Tsaltas46) August 27, 2022
21 points
9-16 FG
9 rebounds
4 assists
2 steals
1 block
23 ranking#RipCity #FIBAWC pic.twitter.com/rWOFeVcEig
This game went to double overtime — and Nurkic fouled out — but the No. 46 ranked team in the world (by FIBA) found a way to knock off the No. 4 team in an upset for the ages.