Who Should I Trade?
Ja Morant for Lauri Markkanen (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Ja Morant G - POR  | Lauri Markkanen F - UTH  | |
Expert |
57% Recommended by 4 of 7 experts |
43% Recommended by 3 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | ‐ | # 35 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | OUT | DTD |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 41 | # 50 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 50 | # 57 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 37 | # 60 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 38 | # 51 |
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 43 | # 23 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 32 | # 19 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 58 | # 16 |
| Ja Morant G - POR | Lauri Markkanen F - UTH | |
| 2024 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 1,519 | 1,476 |
| Field Goals Made | 404 | 296 |
| Field Goals Att | 889 | 700 |
| Field Goals % | .454 | .423 |
| Three Points Made | 88 | 138 |
| Three Points Att | 285 | 399 |
| Three Points % | .309 | .346 |
| Free Throws Made | 263 | 162 |
| Free Throws Att | 319 | 185 |
| Free Throws % | .825 | .876 |
| Offensive Rebound | 34 | 72 |
| Rebounds | 205 | 278 |
| Assists | 364 | 70 |
| Turnovers | 185 | 66 |
| Steals | 61 | 33 |
| Blocks | 12 | 17 |
| Points | 1,159 | 892 |
| Ja Morant G - POR | Lauri Markkanen F - UTH | |
| News | ||
| Ja Morant is being traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray. Diego Sandoval Mon, Jun 29th | The Jazz say Lauri Markkanen will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 26th | |
| The Grizzlies are expected to move on from Ja Morant this offseason. Ari Koslow Fri, Jun 26th | Markkanen won't play Thursday against the Pelicans, ruled out with ankle and hip issues. Bruno Mulé Thu, Feb 26th | |
| Ja Morant (elbow) will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season due to his lingering elbow injury. He will receive a PRP (platelet-rich plasma) injection in his elbow to improve the healing of the ligament in his elbow. David Leisering Tue, Mar 24th | Markkanen went a perfect 8-of-8 from the free-throw line Monday, which helped prop up a 29-point effort that came on 10-of-23 shooting from the field. He added three rebounds, two assists, two steals, and one three-pointer in the loss to the Rockets. Bruno Mulé Tue, Feb 24th | |
| The Grizzlies say Ja Morant will be re-evaluated in another two weeks. Ari Koslow Thu, Mar 5th | Lauri Markkanen is listed as probable for Monday's game against the Rockets. Ari Koslow Sun, Feb 22nd | |
| The Memphis Grizzlies announced on Wednesday that Ja Morant is progressing in his rehabilitation from a sprained UCL in his left elbow but continues to experience discomfort and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Nicholas Rodriguez Thu, Feb 19th | Lauri Markkanen (illness) has been ruled out of the Utah Jazz against the Memphis Grizzlies Friday. Chris Schommer Fri, Feb 20th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
