"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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

The Jazz announced Wednesday that Markkanen (knee) will be re-evaluated in 7-to-10 days, Ben Anderson of KSL News Salt Lake City reports. Markkanen's season is almost certainly over, but this ...

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 ...

Lauri Markkanen hasn’t stepped on the court for the Jazz since Feb. 22, missing nine games and counting with what the team described as a back issue. With the Jazz tanking and trying to land a ...

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 league said the violation occurred when the Jazz didn't make Lauri Markkanen available for a game against the Washington Wizards on March 5 as "well as other recent games." After all ...

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 ...