When Lauri Markkanen waited to sign his four-year, $220 million contract extension last August, he waited until rules prevented him from being traded this season. But his commitment to the ...

"The Jazz were fined $100,000 on Wednesday for not playing Lauri Markkanen, so the seven-footer returned from a nine-game absence that night in Memphis," Schuhmann wrote. "Of course, if the Jazz ...

Markkanen, a 2023 All-Star, qualifies as a star player under the league’s policy to get its best players on the court during the regular season. Andy Larsen: Lauri Markkanen made available to ...

UPDATE: Lauri Markkanen is AVAILABLE to play on Wednesday. Lauri Markkanen (Jazz don't want to get fined again) available to play Wednesday. — Underdog NBA (@Underdog__NBA) March 12, 2025 Utah ...

Markkanen is questionable for Monday's game against the Bulls due to right ankle soreness. Markkanen played 26 minutes during Sunday's loss to Minnesota, but he could be rested for the second half ...

The Utah Jazz got hit with a major fine this week following their decisions surrounding sitting out Lauri Markkanen. Following Markkanen's absence vs. the Washington Wizards due to "low back ...

The Jazz are being fined for failing to make forward Lauri Markkanen available to face the Washington Wizards on March 5th. Although this particular incident is cited, this fine is tied to several ...

The league said the violation involved Lauri Markkanen, who is a star player under terms of the policy. The NBA said Utah failed to make him available for a March 5 game against the Washington ...

The NBA fined the Utah Jazz $100,000 for violating the Player Participation Policy by resting star forward Lauri Markkanen during a game against the Washington Wizards, sparking debate on strategy ...

The NBA officially announced Wednesday a $100,000 fine to the Utah Jazz organization for sitting Lauri Markkanen out of the team’s game against the Washington Wizards on March 5, “as well as o ...

Isaiah Collier, Collin Sexton, Lauri Markkanen, John Collins ... (and may just need to tone down the usage at this stage of his career), and so on. 2. The Player Participation Policy makes ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA fined the Utah Jazz $100,000 on Wednesday for violating the league's player participation policy after failing to make leading scorer Lauri Markkanen available for recent ...