The Jazz received some good news on Saturday: Lauri Markkanen was upgraded from questionable to available for today’s matinee contest vs. Portland, per the team (Twitter link). Markkanen sprained his right wrist in the first quarter of Monday’s loss to…
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen was upgraded from questionable to available ahead of Saturday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. The team confirmed his return after he previously suffered a right wrist sprain during Monday's defeat to Memphis.
Markkanen had missed Wednesday's overtime loss to San Antonio due to the injury. His return provides relief for a Jazz roster managing multiple absences, including Jusuf Nurkic with a toe issue and Jaren Jackson Jr. with a torn MCL.
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