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Lauri Markkanen trade rumors, contract, salary
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• One NBA insider believes the Jazz will not have Lauri Markkanen on the roster in 2026-27
Over the last three seasons, Lauri Markkanen has been the top dog in Utah. Ahead of 2022-23, the Jazz and Cavaliers were involved in a massive trade. Donovan Mitchell was sent to Cleveland. In that deal, the Jazz acquired three future first-round draft picks, Collin Sexton, and Lauri Markkanen. Last season, Markkanen’s production took a […] The post One NBA insider believes the Jazz w...2025Check it out Donovan Mitchell
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• Jazz Not Currently Looking To Trade Lauri MarkkanenThe Utah Jazz are not actively looking to trade Lauri Markkanen at this point, sources tell Jake Fischer. The Jazz remain in rebuild mode after they had the fifth overall pick in the 2025 draft and selected Ace Bailey. Markkanen and the Jazz signed a four-year, $220 million contract extension in August 2024. Markkanen was ineligible to be traded through the 2024-25 season following the extension, ...2025See more articles Utah Jazz -
• NBA Notes: Jazz, Lauri Markkanen, Hornets, PelicansJazz Utah appears ready to listen on Lauri Markkanen. According to Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix, the Jazz are now “very open” to trading the 28-year-old forward. Utah reportedly turned down an offer from Golden State in the summer of 2024, hoping the market would improve. It didn’t, and now the franchise seems more willing to […] The post NBA Notes: Jazz, Lauri Markkanen, Hornets, Pelic...2025See also Chris Mannix -
• Lauri Markkanen Could Become NBA's Most Interesting Trade CandidateLauri Markkanen was a constant in trade rumors during the 2024 offseason before signing a five-year, $238 million renegotiate-and-extend contract with the Utah Jazz. After a disappointing 2024-25 season where his PER dropped from 21.2 to 15.6, Markkanen was conspicuously absent from trade rumors. If Markkanen has a bounce back season following his impressive performances in EuroBasket, Zach Lowe c...2025Continue with Utah Jazz
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• Lauri Markkanen Trade Rumors: Jazz Not Moving All-Star Wing
Although the Utah Jazz parted ways with veterans Jordan Clarkson, John Collins, and Collin Sexton this offseason, the Western Conference team is reportedly not planning to move Lauri Markkanen this summer. Jazz Intend To Build Around Lauri Markkanen According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, scouts and executives are wondering “whether the Jazz would trade 28-year-old Markkanen […] The po...2025Continue with Utah Jazz
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• Jazz Not Interested In Trading Lauri MarkkanenThe Utah Jazz do not intend to make Lauri Markkanen available in trade discussions, sources tell ESPN's Tim MacMahon. The Jazz have continued to get younger this offseason by trading John Collins and Collin Sexton while also buying out Jordan Clarkson. Utah continues to project Markkanen as a key part of their future core after signing him to a five-year, $238 million renegotiate-and-extend contra...2025See also Utah Jazz
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• Hornets Acquire Collin Sexton, 2030 2nd Rounder From Jazz For Jusuf NurkicThe Charlotte Hornets have acquired Collin Sexton from the Utah Jazz for Jusuf Nurkic and a 2030 second round pick. The Jazz are attempting to balance out their roster after selecting Ace Bailey and Walter Clayton Jr. at the draft. The Jazz acquired Sexton in a sign-and-trade as part of their trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers involving Donovan Mitchell and Lauri Markkanen. The Hornets could use ...2025See also Collin Sexton -
• Austin Ainge Says Jazz Won't Tank This Upcoming SeasonAustin Ainge met with the media for the first time since being announced at the president of basketball operations for the Utah Jazz. One of the questions Ainge was asked about was if the Jazz would continue to manipulate playing time in an effort to tank for draft position. Ainge was concise, but clear in his answer. "You won't see that this year," Ainge said. Over the last three seasons, Utah ha...2025Visit the page Austin Ainge -
• Report: 76ers Could Offer Paul George, No. 3 Pick For Kevin Durant Or Lauri Markkanen
According to Jonathan Givony of ESPN, the Philadelphia 76ers could offer Paul George and the No. 3 pick in this year’s draft for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant or Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen. Despite having George, Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, the Sixers missed the playoffs this year. They were so bad that they […] The post Report: 76ers Could Offer Paul George, No. 3 Pick For...2025See also Jonathan Givony
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• Warriors Focused On Finding Right Role Players Over Pursuit Of Another Star In OffseasonThe Golden State Warriors plan to prioritize upgrading role players around Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler rather than pursuing another star, sources tell The Athletic. The Warriors spent the past 16 months pursuing a star from LeBron James to Paul George to Lauri Markkanen and even Kevin Durant before finally acquiring Butler from the Miami Heat before the trade deadline. The Warriors have long be...2025Continue with Golden State Warriors
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Lauri Markkanen trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Carlos Boozer To Join Jazz As Scout
Carlos Boozer is expected to rejoin the Utah Jazz as a scout, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Boozer played for the team from 2004-2010. The Jazz have the fifth pick in the upcoming draft. Scotto adds that while the Jazz could have been aggressive with trades had they landed the top pick, there is uncertainty on what the team will now do with Lauri Markkanen this offseason....2025Click for news about Carlos Boozer
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• Utah Jazz 2024-25 fantasy basketball season recap: Lauri Markkanen, John Collins limited by injuriesThe Jazz were all-in on improving their draft lottery odds, which negatively impacted the fantasy values of multiple players....2025Read about Utah Jazz
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• Lauri Markkanen Open To Staying With Jazz Amid Rebuilding EffortLauri Markkanen saw his name as one of the most frequently mentioned in trade rumors last offseason before the Utah Jazz forward chose stability over speculation. Markkanen signed a renegotiated and extended contract with the Jazz on Aug. 7, a move that made him ineligible to be traded for the rest of the 2023-24 season. […] The post Lauri Markkanen Open To Staying With Jazz Amid Rebuilding ...2025Visit the page Utah Jazz -
• Lauri Markkanen Hopes To Remain In Utah
Lauri Markkanen was one of the top names on the trade market last summer before he decided to renegotiate and extend his contract with the Jazz. Because he waited until August 7 to finalize the agreement, Markkanen was ineligible to be dealt for the entire season, giving him a brief break from trade speculation. Those […]...2025
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• Danny Wolf Leaves Michigan For 2025 NBA DraftDanny Wolf will leave Michigan to declare for the 2025 NBA draft. Wolf is a projected first round pick and averaged 13.2 points, 9.7 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.4 blocks this season. "This season exceeded all expectations," Wolf said Wednesday. "We had an awesome year from a team standpoint. I didn't know what I was getting myself into with a brand-new roster and coaching staff, but Dusty May had...2025Click for news about Anthony Towns -
• Jazz Promised Lauri Markkanen 'Timely Turn Toward Competing' When Signing ExtensionWhen the Utah Jazz signed Lauri Markkanen to a four-year, $220 million contract extension last August, sources say they had an understanding that the team would have "a timely turn toward competing." After two seasons in which the Jazz were competitive for the first half of the season before shifting toward improving lottery odds, the team has largely been non-competitive throughout the entirety o...2025See more articles Utah Jazz -
• Warriors, Suns Discuss Kevin Durant Trade, Could Involve Up To Five Teams Plus Jimmy ButlerThe Golden State Warriors are pursuing a trade for Kevin Durant after they have struck out on a number of other star pursuits over the past 12 years including LeBron James, Lauri Markkanen and Paul George. The Phoenix Suns are engaging on Durant discussions after they have been unable to turn Bradley Beal into Jimmy Butler. The two teams share a commonality as they are in the play-in picture in th...2025See also Jimmy Butler -
• Warriors Will Continue To Be Aggressive On Trade Market
The Golden State Warriors made the first major trade of the 24-25 season by acquiring Dennis Schroder and plan to continue to be aggressive leading to the trade deadline. Over the past year, the Warriors have pursued trades for LeBron James, Lauri Markkanen, Paul George and Jimmy Butler. "We're always aggressive," Mike Dunleavy said on a conference call to discuss the Schroder addition. "You got t...2024Visit the page Golden State Warriors
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• Jazz Still Have Six Of Seven First Round Picks Remaining From Donovan Mitchell, Rudy Gobert TradesWhen the Utah Jazz traded away Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert during the 2022 offseason, they acquired seven first round picks with six of those unprotected. The Jazz, however, have had only one of those picks convert so far when they selected Keyonte George in 2023. The Jazz still hold six of those picks with two of them conveying this June for the 2025 NBA draft. The Jazz owe their own first r...2024Check it out Mitchell Rudy Gobert -
• Jazz Looking To Trade Veterans Before DeadlineIn the past two seasons, the Utah Jazz have waited until closer to the trade deadline to pivot towards draft position. That pivot each season was aided by trading away veteran players. This season, the Jazz won't need to pivot, but the team is still likely to move some veteran players again. Vets that Utah could move include John Collins, Jordan Clarkson and Collin Sexton. All three players have a...2024See also Utah Jazz
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...2024Visit the page 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 […]...2024Continue with Marc Stein
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• Lauri Markkanen Preferred Remaining With Jazz This Offseason
Utah 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 Wanted To Stay With Jazz This Offseason
Utah 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 ...2024Click for news 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 […]...2024Continue with 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....2024See also Utah Jazz -
• Mike Dunleavy Jr.: Warriors Probably As Impatient A Franchise As You Can Be Right Now
The 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...2024See more articles Mike Dunleavy
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• 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...2024Continue with 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 […]...2024See more articles Brandin Podziemski