All-Star forward Lauri Markkanen has been the NBA’s most desired trade candidate this offseason, but he isn’t going anywhere.
Markkanen and the Utah Jazz have reached a massive, long-term contract extension, signed Wednesday, making him ineligible to be traded for the entire 2024-25 season. The Athletic reported on Tuesday that Markkanen and the Jazz were expected to reach that extension.
JUST IN: NBA All-Star Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz are expected to agree to a massive long-term contract extension and sign Wednesday or later, making him untradeable for entire 2024-25, sources...