Lauri Markkanen of the Utah Jazz is dealing with low back issues and will not play in the upcoming game. His injury status is marked as out, and this issue began on February 8, 2025.
Lauri Markkanen has played in 38 games this season, averaging 19.3 points per game. He ranks second on the team in points per game and ninth among players in his position. His shooting percentage stands at 42.4% overall and 35.1% from three-point range, with an average of 3.0 three-point makes per game, placing him third in his position.
This season, Markkanen has recorded 6.2 rebounds per game, which is third on the team. He also averages 1.7 assists per game. In recent games, he has scored 20 points against the Phoenix Suns and 16 points against the Indiana Pacers, showing consistent scoring ability before his injury.
The Jazz have a different scoring average when Markkanen plays compared to when he does not. The team averages 111.0 points per game in games he has played, while they score 114.6 points per game in games he has missed. The team’s record is 7-31 in games he has played and 5-7 in games he has not played this season.
