Lauri Markkanen of the Utah Jazz is managing low back issues and will not play in the upcoming game. His injury status is marked as out, following a recent history of similar back problems.
Lauri Markkanen has played in 37 games this season, averaging 19.3 points per game. He ranks second on his team and ninth in his position for points per game. His field goal percentage stands at 42.4%, with a three-point shooting percentage of 35.2%.
In terms of rebounds, Markkanen averages 6.2 per game, placing him third on his team and 22nd in his position. He also contributes 1.7 assists per game, ranking seventh on his team and 37th in his position. His performance has seen him finish in the top five in points at his position in 20 of the 37 games this season.
The Jazz have averaged 110.6 points per game in games Markkanen has played. In contrast, they have averaged 113.1 points per game in the 12 games he has missed. The team’s record stands at 7-30 in games he has played and 4-7 in games he has not played.
