Lauri Markkanen flirts with double-double in Friday's loss to Suns
by Chris Schommer | Jazz Correspondent | Sat, Dec 14th 11:03am EST
Lauri Markkanen flirted with a double-double for the Jazz Friday night, grabbing six rebounds and scoring 19 points (5-9 FG, 4-7 3PT, 5-5 FT) while also dishing out two assists in a 134-126 loss to the Suns.
Fantasy Impact:
Markkanen continues a modest stretch on both ends of the floor, finishing with two or more rebounds and eight or more points in each of his last five games. The 27-year-old continues to maximize his role as part of a balanced Utah starting five, averaging 18.6 points and 6.3 rebounds per game while posting a usage rate of 21.6% so far this season.
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