Lauri Markkanen worries
Lauri Markkanen is putting all of his trust in the Utah Jazz
Fresh off a newly inked extension, the Finnish star is ready for the challenges ahead with the rebuilding Jazz.
Jazz's Lauri Markkanen: Struggles vs. Houston
One positive aspect is that Markkanen is finding ways to get the job done even when his shot isn't falling, and it's not like the preseason numbers will have any impact on his role as the Jazz's primary offensive threat ahead of the regular-season opener vs.
Gordon Monson: Lauri Markkanen worries, as it were, about himself and his Utah Jazz
Do the Jazz have that? Nobody knows with exactness.
Lauri Markkanen Dishes Thoughts on Jazz Preseason Debut vs. Breakers
Jazz star Lauri Markkanen sounded off on some takeaways following his preseason debut vs. the Breakers on Friday night: "For me, it's mostly just trying to get in the rhythm," Mar
Jazz's Lauri Markkanen: Solid in preseason opener
Markkanen registered 13 points (5-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and three rebounds across 16 minutes in Friday's 116-87 preseason win over the Breakers.
Finnish connection: Jazz's Lauri Markkanen and Utah HC's Jusso Valimaki bonding in Utah
While Valimaki is one of many Finnish NHL players — case and point: Utah HC forward Mattias Maccelli also hails from Finland — Markkanen is more of a rare breed. He is one of just three Finnish basketball players ever to have reached the NBA.
2024-25 Team Preview: Lauri Markkanen, Jazz look to begin ascent in West
After missing the playoffs the past 2 seasons, the Utah Jazz enter the 2024-25 season in the rebuilding stage.
NBA: Lauri Markkanen a cornerstone of Jazz rebuild
Making Lauri Markkanen a cornerstone of the rebuilding process has given the Utah Jazz a clearer direction of where the franchise wants to go in trying to become an NBA playoff contender again. The Jazz extended Markkanen’s contract in August,
Lauri Markkanen: 'I wanted to come back to Utah'
I think it was about stopping and appreciating how far I’ve come,” Markkanen said. “It was a nice feeling to know that a lot of teams wanted you to play for their franchise. It was kind of a cool
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Markkanen plays 'bad host' to Finnish countryman on Utah Hockey Club
With the arrival of the Utah Hockey Club, Markkanen welcomed fellow Finnish countryman Juuso Valimaki to town but isn't ...
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Lauri Markkanen's surreal night: Jazz star faces off against Finnish legend in preseason win
The head coach roaming the sideline for the Breakers was once a player that Markkanen idolized — Finnish great Petteri ...
Lauri Markkanen addresses those offseason trade rumors: ‘I wanted to come back to Utah’
The Finnish seven-footer signed an extension in August knowing that this season in Salt Lake City could be a tough one for ...
Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson's hilarious Lauri Markkanen leadership admission
Lauri Markkanen is the unquestioned leader in Utah heading into this season, as the Jazz brought back their young star after ...
Starting 5, Oct. 8: Ja takes flight, and a lottery pick prints his first NBA poster
Eight teams made their preseason debuts Monday, annual GM Survey drops today and a decisive Game 5 determines WNBA Finals ...