Damian Lillard shares his friendship with Jusuf Nurkic off the court and says he "hates to see" his friend and teammate down with an injury. (1:49)

Lillard: 'Sick to my stomach' after Nurkic's injury (1:49)

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.

🙏🙏 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

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

Sending Prayers Nurkić...🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 — Trae Young (@TheTraeYoung) March 26, 2019

Prayers out to @bosnianbeast27 🙏🏾 — andrew wiggins (@22wiggins) March 26, 2019

Hate this part of the game. Prayers up for Nurkic! — DWade (@DwyaneWade) March 26, 2019