Lauri Markkanen drops 51, that's a record four 50+ point games, 13 40+ point games in NBA's opening week

Monday night, it was Lauri Markkanen's turn — he dropped 51 points on the Suns, leading the Jazz to an overtime win at home.

In overtime win, Lauri Markkanen becomes first Jazz player to score 50-plus since 1998

In Monday's overtime win over the Suns, Markkanen became the first Jazz player to score at least 50 points since 1998.

Markkanen scores a career-high 51 points to help the Jazz outlast the Suns 138-134 in OT

Lauri Markkanen scored a career-high 51 points, the first Jazz player to reach 50 in the regular season since Karl Malone in ...

Lauri Markkanen becomes 1st Jazz player to top 50 points since Karl Malone in win over Suns

Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen scores 51 points on 14-for-32 shooting (6-for-13 3PM), and connects on a perfect 17-for-17 at ...

Lakers urged to trade for 'dream target' Lauri Markkanen by NBA analyst

Lakers urged to trade for 'dream target' Lauri Markkanen by NBA analyst originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The ...
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Lauri Markkanen could be most coveted player at NBA trade deadline

While Markkanen's hot start has given the Jazz a 2-1 start, it's hard to foresee them making the playoffs, given the might of ...
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Lauri Markkanen named 'realistic target' for Thunder by NBA analyst

The Thunder have several bench players who would likely start elsewhere, and they could own as many as three first-round ...

Lauri Markkanen Trade Talk: Draymond Green Breaks Silence on Jazz Star Links

Golden State's Draymond Green discusses Lauri Markkanen trade talk, revealing new details about the Warriors' links to the ...

Markkanen proving to be a 'tremendous investment'

Eric Samulski discusses the stellar performance from Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen, who has started the 2025-26 NBA ...