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Lauri Markkanen trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Utah’s Lauri Markkanen Could Still Land In Golden State Next Summer
Even though Lauri Markkanen ended up extending his contract in Utah for years to come, he’s still eligible to be traded out during the next offseason. However, some sources around the league say that the Warriors’ failed pursuit for the star forward might actually become a blessing in disguise. One of the first to comment on […] The post Utah’s Lauri Markkanen Could Still L...2024
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• Warriors Never Offered Brandin Podziemski To Jazz For Lauri MarkkanenThe Golden State Warriors and Utah Jazz held multiple trade discussions on Lauri Markkanen, but sources tell ESPN's Tim MacMahon that the offers never included Brandin Podziemski and were limited on future draft capital. The Jazz were seeking both Podziemski and future firsts to consider trading Markkanen. The Jazz were reportedly preferential to Podziemski over Jonathan Kuminga if they were to tr...2024Read about Golden State Warriors -
• Jazz Notes: Markkanen, George, Collier, Williams
Lauri Markkanen‘s contract situation was a major story during the offseason. Markkanen and the Jazz chose to renegotiate and extend his contract for four seasons. In addition to having his salary for this season bumped to $42MM, Markkanen tacked on another $196MM across the next four seasons. He told Marc Stein in a Subtack interview […]...2024Read about Marc Stein
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• Lauri Markkanen Preferred Remaining With Jazz This OffseasonUtah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen sat down with The Stein Line for a wide-ranging interview. One of the topics was how Markkanen felt being in trade rumors all summer, before signing a contract extension with Utah. "I mean ... it's cool to know that you're wanted and it means that you've done something right on the basketball court that teams would like to get you. .. I was able to take it pretty ...2024Read about Utah Jazz -
• Lauri Markkanen Wanted To Stay With Jazz This OffseasonUtah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen sat down with The Stein Line for a wide-ranging interview. One of the topics was how Markkanen felt being in trade rumors all summer, before signing a contract extension with Utah. "I mean ... it's cool to know that you're wanted and it means that you've done something right on the basketball court that teams would like to get you. .. I was able to take it pretty ...2024Read about Utah Jazz
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• Lauri Markkanen Happy To Remain With Jazz
Lauri Markkanen‘s offseason fate seemed uncertain all the way up to August 7, when he renegotiated and extended his contract with the Jazz, adding $220MM in new money to the deal, which now runs through the 2028/29 season. Markkanen was the subject of endless speculation before his decision became final, but he tells Tony Jones […]...2024Read about Tony Jones
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• Three questions facing Utah Jazz ahead of 2024-25 seasonThe Utah Jazz made one big personnel move this summer: Locking up All-Star Lauri Markkanen on a long-term contract extension. Beyond that, the Jazz picked up three more intriguing young players and continued their youth movement....2024Read about Utah Jazz -
• Mike Dunleavy Jr.: Warriors Probably As Impatient A Franchise As You Can Be Right NowThe Golden State Warriors had their opening media availability on Thursday and Mike Dunleavy Jr. discussed the front office's strategy following an active offseason where they lost Klay Thompson, but added Kyle Anderson, De'Anthony Melton and Buddy Hield. Their higher profile pursuits for the likes of Paul George and Lauri Markkanen, however, were unsuccessful. "We're probably as impatient a fran...2024Read about Mike Dunleavy -
• Donovan Mitchell Reacts To 2-Year Anniversary Of Cavaliers-Jazz TradeTwo years ago today, the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired NBA star Donovan Mitchell from the Utah Jazz. The Cavaliers traded Ochai Agbaji, Lauri Markkanen, Collin Sexton and draft picks to the Jazz for Mitchell, who took to social media to react to the anniversary of the Cleveland-Utah trade. #LetEmKnow https://t.co/OwNWMMJADS — Donovan Mitchell (@spidadmitchell) September 1, 202...2024Read about Donovan Mitchell -
• Warriors’ Podziemski Talks Trade Rumors, 2024/25 Goals, More
Brandin Podziemski‘s name popped up in trade rumors throughout the summer amid speculation that he could be included in a package for a star like Paul George or Lauri Markkanen. However, the Warriors guard received separate assurances from general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. and owner Joe Lacob that the team had no plans to trade […]...2024Read about Brandin Podziemski
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Lauri Markkanen trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Warriors Told Brandin Podziemski They Had No Plans To Trade Him
Brandon Podziemski was mentioned regularly in trade discussions this summer. That came up most often between the Golden State Warriors and Utah Jazz in talks that would have sent Lauri Markkanen to the Bay Area. However, the Warriors never had any intention of trading Podziemski. "A lot of these other teams are calling about you," Podziemski said Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy Jr. told him after a work...2024Read about Golden State Warriors
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• Stein’s Latest: Curry, James, Embiid, Yurtseven, Micic
Warriors All-NBA point guard Stephen Curry is eligible for a one-season, $62.6MM contract extension prior to October 21, or else could wait till the 2025 offseason to ink a two-year worth a projected $130MM, Marc Stein writes in his latest Substack story. Stein notes that, having missed out on Jazz All-Star Lauri Markkanen and Sixers […]...2024Read about Stephen Curry
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• Offseason Observations: Yabusele, MLEs, Draftees, Trade Vetos, Swap RightsWith the Lauri Markkanen situation resolved, the Paris Olympics in the books, and NBA training camps still about a month-and-a-half away, we're entering the quietest portion of the 2024 offseason. However, that doesn't mean there's nothing worth discussing. Here are a few of the summer subplots I've been keeping an eye on, ranging from how […]...2024Read about Paris Olympics -
• Report: Stephen Curry Hasn’t Expressed Any Signs Of Panic Or Unrest With WarriorsAccording to NBA reporter Anthony Slater of The Athletic, Stephen Curry hasn’t expressed any signs of panic or unrest with the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors missed the playoffs last season. Klay Thompson left for the Dallas Mavericks in free agency and Golden State didn’t acquire Paul George or Lauri Markkanen despite trying to. “Curry […] The post Report:...2024Read about Stephen Curry -
• Jazz All-Star's extension only pushes back trade rumors by a yearLauri Markkanen now has a long-term commitment to the Utah Jazz. However, the new deal guarantees another summer of trade rumors for the Finnish All-Star....2024Read about Utah Jazz -
• Pistons Only Team With Cap Room Remaining
Now that the Jazz have used up their cap room by renegotiating Lauri Markkanen‘s contract and completing a series of minor signings, only one NBA team is still operating under the cap: Detroit. The Pistons currently have a team salary of $130,348,501, giving them $10,239,499 in space below the cap ($140,588,000). They could increase that […]...2024
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• Report: Pelicans Were Interested In Trading For Lauri Markkanen Even After Dejounte Murray TradeAccording to NBA reporter Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the New Orleans Pelicans were interested in trading for Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen even after acquiring Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks. The Jazz never were presented with an offer that caused them to seriously consider trading Markkanen, who signed a five-year, $238 million deal with […] The post Report: Pelicans Were ...2024Read about Brett Siegel -
• Report: Warriors Didn’t Offer Brandin Podziemski Or Jonathan Kuminga For Paul George Or Lauri MarkkanenAccording to NBA reporter Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Golden State Warriors didn’t offer Brandin Podziemski or Jonathan Kuminga for Paul George or Lauri Markkanen. George wound up declining his 2024-25 player option with the Los Angeles Clippers and signing with the Philadelphia 76ers, while Markkanen signed an extension with the Utah Jazz. “The Warriors […] The post ...2024Read about Brett Siegel -
• Report: Heat, 76ers Didn’t Strongly Pursue Lauri Markkanen Trade With JazzAccording to NBA reporter Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers didn’t strongly pursue a Lauri Markkanen trade with the Utah Jazz. The Jazz never were presented with an offer that caused them to seriously consider trading Markkanen, who signed a five-year, $238 million deal with Utah on August 7. Markkanen can’t […] The post Report: Heat,...2024Read about Brett Siegel -
• Return To Cavaliers ‘Seems Like The Only Realistic Destination’ For Isaac OkoroAccording to NBA analyst Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report, a return to the Cleveland Cavaliers “seems like the only realistic destination for Isaac Okoro.” Okoro is a restricted free agent. “Now that the Utah Jazz have used the majority of their remaining cap space to give Lauri Markkanen a raise and extension, a return to […] The post Return To Cavaliers ‘Seems L...2024Read about Isaac Okoro
Lauri Markkanen trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Report: Jazz Never Were Presented Offer That Caused Them To Seriously Consider Trading Lauri MarkkanenAccording to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Utah Jazz never were presented with an offer that caused them to seriously consider trading Lauri Markkanen. The San Antonio Spurs, Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings tried to trade for Markkanen. “The Jazz had listened on trade scenarios over recent months for Markkanen, but never […] The post Report: Jazz Never Were Pre...2024Read about Adrian Wojnarowski -
• Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga Seeking Full Max Contract ExtensionGolden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga is seeking a full max contract extension, according to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Kuminga was recently linked to trade rumors involving Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen, but the Warriors were said to be unwilling to part with Kuminga and guard Brandin Podziemski in such a scenario. “Jonathan Kuminga […] The post Warriors’ Jonatha...2024Read about Golden State Warriors -
• Jonathan Kuminga Looking For Max Extension From WarriorsIn the latest episode of Yahoo Sports' No Cap Room podcast, Jake Fischer reported on the Golden State Warriors plans with Lauri Markkanen off the trade market. With their young players still in the fold, the Warriors are expected to turn towards potentially extending Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody. A rookie scale extension for Kuminga may not be cheap for Golden State. Fischer reported that Kumi...2024Read about Jonathan Kuminga -
• Lauri Markkanen Relieved Trade Rumors Are Over: ‘It’s A Weight Off My Shoulders’Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen told NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski that he’s relieved trade rumors centered around him are over. Markkanen can’t be traded during the 2024-25 season. He signed a five-year, $238 million deal with the Jazz on August 7. “It’s a weight off my shoulders and I can focus only one the main […] The post Lauri Markkanen Relieved Trad...2024Read about Utah Jazz
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• Steph Curry, Draymond Green 'Excited' Over Warriors OffseasonThe Golden State Warriors are not currently "hot on" any players who are "reasonably available," sources told Kendra Andrews of ESPN. The remarks come following the Warriors' failed attempts to trade for Lauri Markkanen. The team also intends to hold onto Jonathan Kuminga and Brandin Podziemski "very tightly," and would only part with either player through an overwhelming offer. Draymond Green and...2024Read about Steph Curry -
• Ex-Bulls' Lauri Markkanen lands massive contract extension with the JazzFormer Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen landed a massive five-year contract extension with the Jazz worth $238 million, the team announced. “Lauri’s ability to score in multiple ways and his versatility as a player makes our team better,” Jazz CEO of Basketball Danny Ainge said in a statement. “He embodies our team’s core values on and off the court. We’re glad......2024Read about Danny Ainge
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• Lauri Markkanen signs extension, Jalen Brunson named Knicks captain & Team USA runs by Brazil | No Cap RoomJake Fischer and Dan Devine recap Team USA’s win over Brazil, preview Thursday’s game against Serbia and go through all of the NBA news they can find....2024Read about Jalen Brunson
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• Lauri Markkanen finally decides to ink a new 5-year, $238M extension with the Jazz
One of the biggest names surrounding trade speculation this summer has been Lauri Markkanen, who waited several months and attracted a lot of interest before finally deciding he was staying put in Utah. It was reported this Wednesday that the Finnish athlete has signed a five-year, $238 million contract renegotiation and extension. According to his […] The post Lauri Markkanen finally decid...2024
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• Jazz Never Seriously Considered Any Trade Offers On Lauri MarkkanenThe Utah Jazz listened to trade offers on Lauri Markkanen over the past few months, but were never presented an offer that led them to seriously consider actually moving forward with a deal. The Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder were among the teams to engage the Jazz on Markkanen. The Warriors were reportedly the most seriously engaged team on Ma...2024Read about Utah Jazz -
• Details On Lauri Markkanen’s New Contract
The official details on Lauri Markkanen‘s new renegotiated and extended contract with the Jazz are in. As expected, Utah used its cap room to bump Markkanen’s 2024/25 salary from approximately $18MM all the way up to his maximum (over $42MM). He’ll also receive a maximum salary in the first year of his extension. However, the […]...2024
