Lauri Markkanen of the Utah Jazz was a name to watch during the recent offseason. Even though it once seemed like the Jazz would never move him, there were rumors of Markkanen going to another team during the summer.

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen was at the center of trade rumors involving the Golden State Warriors. Reports from Shams Charania indicated that the Warriors had made a significant proposal to acquire Markkanen.

On tuning out the noise and rumbles that the speculation was wearing on him: Lauri Markkanen: Before in my career it used to be [louder], but now it was moreso, I was able to go home to my family

Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen was flattered on some level to be the subject of steady trade speculation throughout the offseason. The Golden State

Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen recently broke his silence regarding the trade rumors that linked him to the Golden State Warriors. Following Klay Thompson’s departure to the Dallas Mavericks, the Golden State Warriors were in the market for a replacement,