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Lauri Markkanen Could Still Land In Golden State

SandJack TV — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:09:00 +0000

Even though Lauri Markkanen extended his contract in Utah, he remains eligible to be traded during the next offseason. Some sources suggest that the Warriors’ failed attempt to acquire him may have actually been a blessing in disguise. ESPN’s Kendra Andrews commented on the situation, stating that Golden State did not want to engage in […]

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Lauri Markkanen Preferred Remaining With Jazz This Offseason

SandJack TV — Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:35:00 +0000

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 […]

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Lauri Markkanen Breaks Silence on Warriors’ Interest Over Summer

SandJack TV — Mon, 14 Oct 2024 01:25:00 +0000

The Warriors were very interested in Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen over the summer and were reportedly willing to make a big splash to land him. Pairing a skilled forward like Markkanen alongside Steph Curry could have proved a winning combination for Golden State, with the team eager to maximise Steph’s championship window by putting him […]

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Lauri Markkanen Jazz To Sign Extension After Tuesday

SandJack TV — Tue, 06 Aug 2024 22:35:23 +0000

Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz are expected to agree to a long-term contract extension on Wednesday or later, which will make him ineligible for a trade during the 24-25 season. The Jazz hold $33 million in cap space they can use to increase Markkanen’s contract for the 24-25 season to maximize his earnings. Markkanen’s […]

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Warriors Remain Unwilling To Trade Brandin Podziemski In Lauri Markkanen Deal

SandJack TV — Sun, 04 Aug 2024 18:09:45 +0000

The Golden State Warriors are holding onto Brandin Podziemski and are not considering trading him for Lauri Markkanen, as reported by Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Despite trade rumors, the Warriors have not included Podziemski or Jonathan Kuminga in any deals involving Markkanen. Instead, their trade proposals have included Moses Moody and future draft […]

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Why Lauri Markkanen Doesn’t Want Trade to Lakers or Warriors

SandJack TV — Thu, 01 Aug 2024 07:31:46 +0000

Lauri Markkanen trade rumours have been swirling for months now, with the Lakers and Warriors both reported to have some level of interest in him. With some talented draft classes coming up, it made sense that the Jazz might look to move on from Markkanen amid their rebuild. But a deal that ships Markkanen out […]

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NBA Insider Reveals Which Young Warriors Star Would Be Traded for Lauri Markkanen

SandJack TV — Mon, 22 Jul 2024 06:03:12 +0000

If the Warriors are serious about acquiring Lauri Markkanen from the Jazz, the franchise will have to give up either Brandin Podziemski or Jonathan Kuminga. There is a “growing belief leaguewide” that the Warriors are more willing to move Kuminga than Podziemski, longtime NBA insider Marc Stein said in his Substack. He also went on […]

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Warriors Willing To Wait For Definitive Resolution On Lauri Markkanen

SandJack TV — Tue, 09 Jul 2024 21:37:08 +0000

The Utah Jazz are strongly considering renegotiating and extending Lauri Markkanen when he becomes eligible on August 6th. Markkanen currently has an $18 million expiring contract, and the Jazz have been exploring his trade market with various teams. One of the teams that expressed interest in Markkanen was the Sacramento Kings, who made a significant […]

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Lauri Markkanen Drawing Significant Trade Interest – Basketball Insiders

SandJack TV — Sat, 06 Jul 2024 00:10:45 +0000

Interest in Lauri Markkanen on the Rise Recently, Lauri Markkanen has become a sought-after player in the trade market. His impressive stats from the past season, including averaging 23.2 points and 8.2 total rebounds per game, have caught the attention of three Western Conference teams. The San Antonio Spurs, Golden State Warriors, and Sacramento Kings […]

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Jazz Must Sign Lauri Markkanen To Extension On Aug 6th If Interested In Trade By 2025 Deadline

SandJack TV — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 19:26:20 +0000

If the Utah Jazz sign Lauri Markkanen to a contract extension, they will need to do so on the first day he is eligible on August 6th if they have any interest in trading him by the 2025 trade deadline, reports Marc Stein. If Markkanen signs the extension on August 6th, the first day he […]

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