Utah's Lauri Markkanen (back) starting on Wednesday, Simone Fontecchio to second unit
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (back) is starting in Wednesday's contest versus the Portland Trail Blazers.
What It Means:
Markkanen will make his return after Utah's All-Star was sidelined one game with back soreness. In 35.4 expected minutes, our models project Markkanen to record 43.5 FanDuel points.
Markkanen's projection includes 29.1 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 2.0 assists.
Source:
NBA.com
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