Lauri Markkanen

Lauri MARKKANEN

Utah Jazz · PF · Age 29 · 8 YOS
26.7 PPG 6.9 RPG 2.1 APG 60.8% TS 22.0 PER 2025-26
Off
96
Def
76
Ovr
97

Player Info

Height
7'1"
Weight
240 lbs
Age
29
Born
1997-05-22
Position
PF
Service
8 yrs
Bird Rights
Full
Trade Status
Eligible

Contract

2025-26 – 2028-29 Veteran Extension UTA via Bird Rights

Lauri Markkanen signed a 4 year, $195,868,144 contract with the Utah Jazz, including $195,868,144 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $48,967,036. In 2026-27, Markkanen will earn a base salary of $46,113,154, while carrying a cap hit of $46,113,154 and a dead cap value of $46,113,154.

extension
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2025-26 $46.4M $46.4M $46.4M
2026-27 now $46.1M $46.1M $46.1M
2027-28 $49.8M $49.8M $49.8M
2028-29 $53.5M $53.5M $53.5M
2021-22 – 2024-25 sign-and-trade CHI via Bird Rights

Lauri Markkanen signed a 4 year, $67,470,906 contract with the Chicago Bulls, including $67,470,906 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,867,727.

  • $55,426,362 guaranteed at signing (2021-22 salary + 2022-23 salary + 2023-24 salary + $6M 2024-25 salary)
  • 2024-25: $6,000,000 guaranteed, fully guaranteed later of 1 day after 2024 NBA Draft (6/28/24) or 2 days prior to start of 2024 Moratorium
  • 2024-25: Original: $18,044,544; Renegotiaton added: $24,1318,56
free_agent
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2021-22 $15.7M $15.7M $15.7M
2022-23 $16.5M $16.5M $16.5M
2023-24 $17.3M $17.3M $17.3M
2024-25 $42.2M $42.2M $42.2M
2017-18 – 2020-21 Rookie CHI via rookie-scale-exception

Lauri Markkanen signed a 4 year, $20,389,668 contract with the Chicago Bulls, including $20,389,668 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,097,417.

  • 2019 Club Option exercised
  • 2020 Club Option exercised
  • Qualifying Offer ($9,026,952) met starter criteria
rookie_scale Bird Clock Start
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2017-18 $3.8M $3.8M $3.8M
2018-19 $4.5M $4.5M $4.5M
2019-20 $5.3M $5.3M $5.3M
2020-21 $6.7M $6.7M $6.7M

Contract Value

52/100 Fair Value Projected fair value $47.2M · $1.1M under market
Low confidence · 15 comps

Per-Game Stats

Season GP GS MPG PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT% FGA FTA
2017-18 68 68 29.7 15.2 7.5 1.2 0.6 0.6 1.2 43.4% 36.2% 84.3% 12.7 2.4
2018-19 52 51 32.3 18.7 9.0 1.4 0.7 0.6 1.6 43.0% 36.1% 87.2% 15.3 3.8
2019-20 50 50 29.8 14.7 6.3 1.5 0.8 0.5 1.6 42.5% 34.4% 82.4% 11.8 3.1
2020-21 51 26 25.8 13.6 5.3 0.9 0.5 0.3 1.0 48.0% 40.2% 82.6% 10.2 1.8
2021-22 61 61 30.8 14.8 5.7 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.9 44.5% 35.8% 86.8% 11.5 2.6
2022-23 66 66 34.4 25.6 8.6 1.9 0.6 0.6 1.9 49.9% 39.1% 87.5% 17.3 6.0
2023-24 55 55 33.1 23.2 8.2 2.0 0.9 0.5 1.4 48.0% 39.9% 89.9% 16.2 5.0
2024-25 47 47 31.4 19.0 5.9 1.5 0.7 0.4 1.4 42.3% 34.6% 87.6% 14.9 3.9
2025-26 42 42 34.3 26.7 6.9 2.1 1.0 0.5 1.5 47.7% 35.5% 89.6% 19.2 6.4

Advanced Stats

Season GP MPG TS% USG% PER BPM OBPM DBPM VORP WS WS/48 ORtg DRtg
2017-18 68 29.7 55.2% 21.5% 13.5 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0.8 4.5 0.106 101.5 110.5
2018-19 52 32.3 55.3% 24.5% 14.4 -0.0 -0.0 -0.0 0.9 8.0 0.228 106.8 112.3
2019-20 50 29.8 56.0% 20.9% 12.7 -0.9 -0.5 -0.4 0.4 4.7 0.153 105.3 107.3
2020-21 51 25.8 61.9% 19.7% 13.8 -1.0 -0.6 -0.4 0.3 4.1 0.150 107.1 109.9
2021-22 61 30.8 58.2% 19.2% 13.3 -0.8 -0.5 -0.3 0.6 12.2 0.311 113.9 109.9
2022-23 66 34.4 64.0% 25.9% 21.3 +0.9 +0.5 +0.3 1.7 21.6 0.456 117.4 113.6
2023-24 55 33.1 63.1% 24.1% 21.1 +1.0 +0.6 +0.4 1.4 15.7 0.414 117.6 116.9
2024-25 47 31.4 57.1% 23.1% 15.4 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0.6 7.8 0.253 111.4 117.5
2025-26 42 34.3 60.8% 26.9% 22.0 +1.1 +0.7 +0.5 1.1 10.2 0.338 113.6 115.2