Who Should I Trade?
Lauri Markkanen for Nikola Jokic (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Nikola Jokic C - DEN  | Lauri Markkanen F - UTH  | |
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100% Recommended by 7 of 7 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 7 experts |
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| Rest of Season | # 1 | # 35 |
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| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 1 | # 23 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 1 | # 50 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 1 | # 16 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 2 | # 57 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 1 | # 60 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 1 | # 19 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 1 | # 51 |
| Nikola Jokic C - DEN | Lauri Markkanen F - UTH | |
| 2024 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 2,571 | 1,476 |
| Field Goals Made | 786 | 296 |
| Field Goals Att | 1,363 | 700 |
| Field Goals % | .577 | .423 |
| Three Points Made | 138 | 138 |
| Three Points Att | 330 | 399 |
| Three Points % | .418 | .346 |
| Free Throws Made | 361 | 162 |
| Free Throws Att | 451 | 185 |
| Free Throws % | .800 | .876 |
| Offensive Rebound | 200 | 72 |
| Rebounds | 892 | 278 |
| Assists | 716 | 70 |
| Turnovers | 230 | 66 |
| Steals | 127 | 33 |
| Blocks | 45 | 17 |
| Points | 2,071 | 892 |
| Nikola Jokic C - DEN | Lauri Markkanen F - UTH | |
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| Nikola Jokic C - DEN | Lauri Markkanen F - UTH | |
| News | ||
| Nikola Jokic (wrist) played 18 minutes on Sunday, but still scored 23 points (7-12 FG, 1-2 3PT, 8-8 FT) and grabbed eight rebounds during Denver's 128-118 win over San Antonio. David Leisering Mon, Apr 13th | The Jazz say Lauri Markkanen will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Ari Koslow Thu, Feb 26th | |
| Nikola Jokic is available for Sunday’s game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | Markkanen won't play Thursday against the Pelicans, ruled out with ankle and hip issues. Bruno Mulé Thu, Feb 26th | |
| Nikola Jokic is listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Spurs. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | 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 | |
| Nikola Jokic has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Thunder. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th | Lauri Markkanen is listed as probable for Monday's game against the Rockets. Ari Koslow Sun, Feb 22nd | |
| Nikola Jokic is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Thunder. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 9th | 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 | ||
