Not only has Nurkic been removed from the rotation, but he and head coach Mike Budenholzer hadn’t talked in two months. “We don’t have a relationship,” Nurkic said. “So, it’s fine.

The same can't be said for Jusuf Nurkic. The struggling Nurkic has gone from the starting center to a benchwarmer in the space of about a month. Coach Mike Budenholzer doesn't seem like he's going ...