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Is Lauri Markkanen Playing Tonight vs the Clippers? Jazz Release Injury Report for Newly Acquired Star 

Jeet Pukhrambam
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Is Lauri Markkanen Playing Tonight vs the Clippers? Jazz Release Injury Report for Newly Acquired Star 

The Utah Jazz are off to a surprisingly strong start and at the helm is the young Finn, Lauri Markkanen. Will the sniper play in the road game against the Los Angeles Clippers?  

It is all to play for the Utah Jazz. From rumors of a tank to a newfound spirit for competition, things have tilted completely. There is a change in energy and it’s all thanks to the newly acquired star from the Cleveland Cavaliers, Lauri Markkanen.

The Finn is averaging a stunning 22.2 points and 9.4 rebounds per game while dishing out 2.7 assists. But what’s more important is how the Jazz are off to a great start. 7-3 to kick things off in a season where they traded their two all-stars.

Ahead of the road game with Los Angeles Clippers, they will look to notch another win and move up the ladder. But will Markkanen play?

Also read: Lauri Markkanen Trumps 3 All-Stars Making $103 Million in Points Average Amid Jazz’s Torrid Run

Is Lauri Markkanen playing tonight? Jazz Release injury report ahead of the road game

As per the last update from the Utah Jazz, Lauri Markannen will likely play against the Los Angeles Clippers. The only notable missing piece from the team is Leandro Bolmaro, who is out with COVID-19.

Along with Lauri, Mike Conley, and Jordan Clarkson have been quietly good. But will they improve their win record or fall to 7-4?

Also read: Lauri Markkanen breaks incredible Finland record, proving that the Jazz may have acquired Khris Middleton-esque bargain

 

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Jeet Pukhrambam

Jeet Pukhrambam

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Jeet Pukhrambam is The SportsRush's Lead Editor for Basketball. After freelancing for five years as an independent writer, Jeet created thousands of blog posts and articles. He now covers intriguing news reports and throwback stories on all things NBA. His interest in NBA started with the ascendancy of Giannis Antetokounmpo in the 2016-17 season. Since then, Jeet has managed to coalesce his knowledge of the game and his writing to create pieces that are reflective of the current state of the league. Now, he ensures that The SportsRush produces the highest quality of writing. In his free time, he enjoys playing football, cooking, traveling, and dancing to techno. Jeet takes pride in his critical thinking, music playlists, and his love for spaghetti.

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