Tag: Lauri Markkanen
Lauri Markkanen thankful for a one-season stay in Cleveland
Despite the fact that he had a short-lived moment as a key member of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Lauri Markkanen got nothing but love for...
Lauri Markkanen to make Finnish fans hyped after his plans for 2023 FIBA WC
Utah Jazz main man Lauri Markkanen is all geared up to empower and charge Finland in the upcoming FIBA World Cup tilt this year. In...
Jalen Brunson enticed of potential MIP honor but reiterates focus on helping Knicks win
Jalen Brunson is getting plenty of warm love for this season's Most Improved Player award. Despite it seems that Lauri Markkanen and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander...
The Finnish Superstar Leads The NBA’s Most Improved Player Race
In a few months, the NBA will give its awards to teams and players. Of course, the MVP of the NBA is always the...
More than MIP award, Lauri Markkanen on target to help Utah in continuous growth
After landing at a perfect place in Utah Jazz, Lauri Markkanen has blossomed his way to becoming an All-Star. Upon this emergence, his name...
Lauri Markkanen on playing in the NBA All-Star Game
The Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen is the first All-Star from Finland. Markkanen also was one of a league-record four European starters in Sunday’s...
Utah’s Lauri Markkanen sounds off on becoming an All-Star for the first time
Being named an NBA All-Star for the first time in his career, Lauri Markkanen is beyond grateful to attain the accomplishment in his season...
Jazz believed to entertain trades, but not involving their two, new special players –...
In the Utah Jazz camp, all trades can be possible but with the exception of two of their most coveted players. Sources told Marc Stein...
Will Hardy says Lauri Markkanen’s game is still ‘continuing to grow’
Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy talked about Lauri Markkanen’s development after last night’s 126-103 home win vs. the Los Angeles Clippers (34 points/12...
Lauri Markkanen credits his teammates after scoring career-high 49 points
The trend of NBA players setting new career-highs continues. This time Lauri Markkanen dropped 49 points to lead the Jazz past the Rockets (131-114). The...
Lauri Markkanen says Bulls didn’t know if NBA teams were allowed to practice after...
Lauri Markkanen revealed that the 2018-19 Chicago Bulls players stood in the parking lot when coach Jim Boylen had practice after a back-to-back because...
Dwane Casey: “Kevin Knox and Jalen Duren’s defense on … Markkanen was impressive”
Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey said he was super happy with the job Kevin Knox & Jalen Duren did while guarding Utah Jazz...
Jazz not trading away both Lauri Markkanen, Jordan Clarkson: report
The Utah Jazz have strong considerations to bar both Lauri Markkanen and Jordan Clarkson. Per Yahoo! Sports' Jake Fischer, the Jazz intends to keep both...
Lauri Markkanen glad of Jazz teammates’ campaign for his All-Star bid
The 2022-2023 season continues to be an outpouring blessing for Lauri Markkanen. After being traded away by the Cleveland Cavaliers last offseason, Markkanen is...
Atlanta’s Nate McMillan explains why the Utah Jazz are so tough to guard
Atlanta Hawks head coach Nate McMillan talked about the Utah Jazz’s high-powered offense following his group’s 125-119 home loss last night. (via The 3-Point Conversion): “They...
