Lauri Markkanen

NBA player

Helsinki, Finland

About Lauri

Lauri Markkanen is a Finnish professional basketball player who plays for the Chicago Bulls in the NBA. He was drafted by the Bulls with the seventh overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft. Markkanen has also played for the Cleveland Cavaliers and has represented Finland in various international competitions. He is known for his versatility and three-point shooting ability.

Associated Podcasts

The Ringer NBA Show

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CHGO Chicago Bulls Podcast

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Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets

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Down to Dunk OKC Thunder Podcast

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Recent Appearances

Nightcap Hour 1: Cade Cunningham & Pistons SNEAK by SHORT-HANDED Thunder + Odds for NBA MVP have TIGHTENED + NBA sends DOCTORS to CHECK Lauri Markkanen

Nightcap•Feb 26, 2026•49:11•guest

RAPTORS & WARRIORS | NBA Market Bets

Prediction Markets HQ: Daily Sports•Jan 20, 2026•6:27•guest

Lauri Markkanen

About Lauri

Associated Podcasts

The Ringer NBA Show

CHGO Chicago Bulls Podcast

Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets

Down to Dunk OKC Thunder Podcast

Connect

Recent Appearances

Nightcap Hour 1: Cade Cunningham & Pistons SNEAK by SHORT-HANDED Thunder + Odds for NBA MVP have TIGHTENED + NBA sends DOCTORS to CHECK Lauri Markkanen

RAPTORS & WARRIORS | NBA Market Bets

Nightcap

Prediction Markets HQ: Daily Sports

Key Topics

WARRIORS & CLIPPERS | NBA Market Bets

POSTGAME Coby White's 28 points not enough, Bulls hand Jazz first win of season | CHGO Bulls Podcast

CHGO Bulls Podcast: Bounce-back Season? Zach LaVine ranked among Top 10 NBA shooting guards

Should Houston Rockets Trade For Utah Jazz All-Star Lauri Markkanen? Pros, Cons, Cost & More

Lauri to OKC? + Olympic Shai

What Are the Lakers and Warriors Doing? Plus, the Lauri Markkanen Sweepstakes and Dallas Reloads. | Group Chat

The Most Interesting Players Ahead of the Trade Deadline | Group Chat

CHGO Bulls Podcast: Jimmy Butler & Lauri Markkanen thriving as current Bulls look stuck

CHGO Bulls Podcast: Coby White Strikes Again as Bulls Overcome Markkanen's 32, Beat Jazz

It's only Preseason but...

The Markkanen Trade Happened!

Where Art Thou, Lauri?

At Least Coby White Is Good?

Ep. 26: Is It June Yet?

Ep. 6: The End of the Jimmy Butler Era

'High Upside' — Lottery Reaction (Ep. 112)