Bulls rule out Lauri Markkanen (back) for Wednesday
Chicago Bulls power forward Lauri Markkanen (back) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Denver Nuggets.
What It Means:
This will be the fifth straight game on the shelf for Markkanen. Look for either Noah Vonleh or Paul Zipser to start in his place, while both will see increased minutes regardless of who starts.
Markkanen is averaging 27.6 FanDuel points per game this season.
Source:
K.C. Johnson, Chicago Tribune
Recent NBA Player News
- Spurs' Keldon Johnson (knee) questionable on Friday March 28th, 2024
- Anthony Edwards (back) questionable for Minnesota on Friday March 28th, 2024
- Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert (rib) questionable on Friday March 28th, 2024
- Sam Hauser coming off the bench for Boston on Thursday March 28th, 2024
- Celtics' Jrue Holiday (shoulder) starting on Thursday, Sam Hauser coming off the bench March 28th, 2024
- Derrick White starting for Boston on Thursday in place of inactive Al Horford (toe) March 28th, 2024
Recent Utah Jazz Player News
- Utah's Jordan Clarkson (back) out again for Friday March 28th, 2024
- Lauri Markkanen (shoulder) questionable for Jazz Friday March 28th, 2024
- Utah's Lauri Markkanen (quad) available on Wednesday March 27th, 2024
- Lauri Markkanen (quad) questionable for Utah on Wednesday March 26th, 2024
- Utah's Jordan Clarkson (back) ruled out on Wednesday March 26th, 2024
- Jazz send Johnny Juzang back to bench Monday March 25th, 2024