NBA community sends support to Jusuf Nurkic after left leg injury

Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic had to be stretchered off the court Monday night after suffering a serious left leg injury in double overtime of the Blazers' 148-144 win over the Brooklyn Nets. Nurkic finished with 32 points and 16 rebounds. The victory clinched a playoff berth for the Blazers.

Many NBA players reacted to Nurkic's injury on social media and wished him well.

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A lot of love and prayers going up for my big little brother! I love you bro... keep your head up and I'm behind you as always. @bosnianbeast27

A post shared by Damian Lillard (@damianlillard) on Mar 25, 2019 at 11:31pm PDT

🙏🏽 https://t.co/OKlZdH9S6H

— CJ McCollum (@CJMcCollum) March 26, 2019

🙏🙏 nurkic!!

— Luka Doncic (@luka7doncic) March 26, 2019

Nurkic 🙏🏽

— Bradley Beal (@RealDealBeal23) March 26, 2019

Prayers for you big fella! @bosnianbeast27

— Julius Randle (@J30_RANDLE) March 26, 2019

Damn... hate to see this. Get well soon big guy. #nurkic

— Rudy Gobert (@rudygobert27) March 26, 2019

Best wishes @bosnianbeast27. Stay strong and come back even stronger. #NBAFamily 🙏🏼

— Pau Gasol (@paugasol) March 26, 2019

get well soon big fella @bosnianbeast27

— Blake Griffin (@blakegriffin23) March 26, 2019

We love you, @bosnianbeast27 ❤ pic.twitter.com/x7JRRtsR7I

— Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) March 26, 2019

Man!! Prayers to Nurkic...🙏🏾

— DeMar DeRozan (@DeMar_DeRozan) March 26, 2019

Nurkic🙏🏿

— DeMarcus Cousins (@boogiecousins) March 26, 2019

Prayers up for Nurkic!!! 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

— Donovan Mitchell (@spidadmitchell) March 26, 2019

Prayers up for @bosnianbeast27 🙏🏽

— Karl-Anthony Towns (@KarlTowns) March 26, 2019

Sending Prayers Nurkić...🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

— Trae Young (@TheTraeYoung) March 26, 2019

"JUSUF NURKIC" #ripcity pic.twitter.com/PM3Wv3SNQm

— NBC Sports Northwest (@NBCSNorthwest) March 26, 2019

Prayers out to @bosnianbeast27 🙏🏾

— andrew wiggins (@22wiggins) March 26, 2019

🙏🏾 https://t.co/0lwJ46GS9l

— Spencer Dinwiddie (@SDinwiddie_25) March 26, 2019

Prayers up for my brother @bosnianbeast27 🙏😔 pic.twitter.com/Xa6XtUIr0X

— Enes Kanter (@Enes_Kanter) March 26, 2019

:pray::pray::pray: @bosnianbeast27 https://t.co/TDqKlbazcn

— Nikola Vucevic (@NikolaVucevic) March 26, 2019

Hate this part of the game. Prayers up for Nurkic!

— DWade (@DwyaneWade) March 26, 2019

From your #MileHighBasketball family,

You're in our thoughts, big fella. pic.twitter.com/v8709chPuv

— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) March 26, 2019

Prayers up for Nurkic🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

— Marvin Bagley III (@MB3FIVE) March 26, 2019