8th: Lauri Markkanen, Utah Jazz Lauri Markkanen is ... The Finland native famously completed his military service time for the country in 2023. 9th: Pascal Siakam, Indiana Pacers Like Joel Embiid ...

When Lauri Markkanen waited to sign his four-year, $220 million contract extension last August, he waited until rules ...

According to NBA insiders Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst of ESPN, Lauri Markkanen signed an extension with the Utah Jazz ...

The Utah Jazz got hit with a major fine this week following their decisions surrounding sitting out Lauri Markkanen.

The NBA has fined the Utah Jazz $100,000 for violating that policy. Why? From the NBA: The violation occurred when the Jazz failed to make Lauri Markkanen, a star player under the Policy, available ...

Both teams are planning for key absences. On Utah’s end, their lengthy injury report is headlined by the standout shooter, Lauri Markkanen. Markkanen has had a frequent presence on the Jazz’s ...

Lauri Markkanen made available to play tonight against Memphis (along with Jordan Clarkson & Jaden Springer). One thing to ...

Markkanen (back) is questionable for Monday's game against the Celtics. Markkanen, who has missed the past eight games for Utah, could face restrictions if he gets the green light to return Monday. In ...

Markkanen (back) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Pistons. Markkanen is slated to miss a fifth straight game due to a lingering back issue. Walker Kessler (rest) is off the injury ...

Lauri Markkanen's wife, Verna Aho, known for her loyalty and support, remains out of the spotlight while focusing on their family. They married in 2017 and have two sons. Verna, a model and ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 32 points and had a season-high three steals to lead the Utah Jazz to a 131-119 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. Jordan ...

Lauri Markkanen scored 32 points and the Utah Jazz bounced back to defeat the visiting Los Angeles Lakers 131-119 on Wednesday night in the NBA. Jordan Clarkson added 21 points, nine rebounds and ...