Lauri Markkanen, the Utah Jazz's standout forward, is not only known for his basketball skills but also for his strong family support, especially from his wife, Verna Aho. Their story is more like ...

Across last NBA season, Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen had a rare year of not having to suffer from trade rumors or chatter including his name, thanks to his lucrative multi-year extension ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Lauri Markkanen's break from the trade rumors is just about over. The Utah Jazz forward intentionally waited until Aug. 7 last year to sign his long-term extension with the team ...

Lauri 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 ...

Lauri Markkanen is coming off an injury-riddled season with the Utah Jazz, where he saw his production consequently decline. The former All-Star forward averaged 19 points, 1.5 assists ...

Markkanen was still productive when he played, averaging 19.0 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 31.4 minutes per night, although his shooting numbers fell to .423/.346/.876.