Lauri Markkanen Injury Update: Lauri Markkanen Experienced Hamstring Soreness

Utah Jazz's Lauri Markkanen will sit out a second consecutive game due to a left hamstring strain, as he developed soreness following practice on Friday, November 24

by J Nandhini

Updated Nov 30, 2023

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Lauri Markkanen Injury Update: Lauri Markkanen Experienced Hamstring Soreness

Lauri Markkanen Injury Report: Lauri experienced hamstring soreness following practice on Friday, 11/24 

Lauri, dealing with a left hamstring strain and soreness post-practice on 11/24, has been diagnosed and won't join the team for the next two games, prioritizing rehab. 

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Reevaluation is scheduled after the road trip, with a follow-up this weekend before Utah's December 2 game against Portland. Despite the setback, Markkanen has showcased strong performance in 15 games this season, ranking in the top 25 for points and rebounds with averages of 23.7 and 8.7, respectively. 

The Jazz then enjoy an eight-day break for the In-Season Tournament in Las Vegas after the Trail Blazers match.

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Lauri Markkanen Injury Update - FAQs

1. Who is Lauri Markkanen?

Lauri Markkanen is a professional basketball player, born on May 22, 1997, in Vantaa, Finland. He has played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

2. What position does Lauri Markkanen play?

Lauri Markkanen is known for playing as a power forward or center in basketball.

3. Which NBA teams has Lauri Markkanen played for?

 Lauri Markkanen has played for the Chicago Bulls. Please verify for any recent team changes.

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