{"id":3036,"date":"2024-08-06T22:33:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T22:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=3036"},"modified":"2024-08-06T22:33:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T22:33:40","slug":"nba-fans-are-saying-the-same-thing-about-the-golden-state-warriors-after-jazz-star-lauri-markkanen-signed-multi-year-extension-with-utah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=3036","title":{"rendered":"NBA Fans Are Saying The Same Thing About The Golden State Warriors After Jazz Star Lauri Markkanen Signed Multi-Year Extension With Utah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/lauri-markkanen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lauri Markkanen<\/a>, who was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the seventh pick of the first round of the 2017 NBA draft, was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nba\/report-western-conference-powerhouse-is-offering-massive-package-to-utah-jazz-in-exchange-for-lauri-markkanen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recently rumored<\/a>\u00a0to be joining the Golden State Warriors in a potential trade. But since the transfer conditions were not fulfilled, Markkanen\u2014also referred to as the \u201cfinisher\u201d\u2014left supporters wondering where he may end up. However, recent reports from an NBA insider cleared all the rumors and provided insight into Markkanen\u2019s new deal.<\/p>\n<p>According to recent reports by\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/shams-charania\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shams Charania<\/a>, NBA Insider at The Athletic, Markkanen is expected to sign a multi-year extension with the Jazz, and the Warriors will not be trading for him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>All-Star forward\u00a0Lauri Markkanen\u00a0has been the\u00a0NBA\u2019s most desired trade candidate this offseason, but he isn\u2019t going anywhere. Markkanen and the\u00a0Utah Jazz\u00a0are expected to agree to a massive, long-term contract extension, planned to be signed Wednesday or later, making him ineligible to be traded for the entire 2024-25 season, league sources tell\u00a0The Athletic<\/em>.\u201d Charania wrote in his latest post on X (formerly known as Twitter).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JUST IN: NBA All-Star Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz are expected to agree to a massive long-term contract extension and sign Wednesday or later, making him untradeable for entire 2024-25, sources tell me, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tjonesonthenba?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Tjonesonthenba<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anthonyVslater?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@anthonyVslater<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Details: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g4ioZvcaix\">https:\/\/t.co\/g4ioZvcaix<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1820847540876558639?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The news was devasting for the Warriors fans, who were expecting the new superstar to be added to the roster to support\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/stephen-curry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stephen Curry<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/draymond-green\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Draymond Green<\/a>\u00a0next season.<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-1\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pw-ad-scroll-container\" data-pw-in-article=\"true\">\n<div class=\"pw-ad-container-logo\">\n<h2 id=\"h-jazz-fans-unleash-witty-banter-and-trolled-warriors-supporters-after-markkanen-s-contract-buzz\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jazz Fans Unleash Witty Banter and Trolled Warriors Supporters After Markkanen\u2019s Contract Buzz<\/h2>\n<p>Jazz fans got creative with their jokes after Markkanen\u2019s contract news and wasted no time trolling Warriors fans in the comment section.<\/p>\n<p>One fan poked fun at Warriors fans by saying,\u00a0<em>\u201cWarriors fans thought they were getting Lauri.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mai-link-exclude has-alt-background-color has-background has-light-background has-xs-padding-top has-xs-padding-bottom has-sm-padding-left has-sm-padding-right has-xl-margin-top has-xl-margin-bottom\" data-content-name=\"Google News Follow Us\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JUST IN: NBA All-Star Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz are expected to agree to a massive long-term contract extension and sign Wednesday or later, making him untradeable for entire 2024-25, sources tell me, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tjonesonthenba?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Tjonesonthenba<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anthonyVslater?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@anthonyVslater<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Details: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g4ioZvcaix\">https:\/\/t.co\/g4ioZvcaix<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1820847540876558639?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Warriors fans thought they were getting Lauri \ud83d\udc80 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MCHlJFVnmF\">pic.twitter.com\/MCHlJFVnmF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kyrie Center (@kyriecenterig) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kyriecenterig\/status\/1820848173713084909?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the official account of Fanduel TV also commented on the post,\u00a0<em>\u201cWarriors fans seeing this.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JUST IN: NBA All-Star Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz are expected to agree to a massive long-term contract extension and sign Wednesday or later, making him untradeable for entire 2024-25, sources tell me, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tjonesonthenba?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Tjonesonthenba<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anthonyVslater?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@anthonyVslater<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Details: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g4ioZvcaix\">https:\/\/t.co\/g4ioZvcaix<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1820847540876558639?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">warriors fans seeing this <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zYIIBM7m11\">pic.twitter.com\/zYIIBM7m11<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FanDuel (@FanDuel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FanDuel\/status\/1820848163063812135?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Following the failed Markkanen deal, a different fan offered the Warriors some very wise counsel,\u00a0<em>\u201cWarriors should focus on Brandon Ingram.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-3\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pw-ad-scroll-container pw-hide-in-content-out-of-view\" data-pw-in-article=\"true\">\n<div class=\"pw-ad-container-logo\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Warriors should focus on Brandon Ingram<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83d\udcab (@NewMediaSports_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewMediaSports_\/status\/1820848579813970415?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>A shoulder injury sidelined Markkanen for several games during the 2023\u201324 season. Despite this setback, the 27-year-old forward managed to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/gamelog\/_\/id\/4066336\/lauri-markkanen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">average\u00a0<\/a>23.2 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 2.0 assists in the most recent season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lauri Markkanen, who was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the seventh pick of the first round of the 2017 NBA draft, was\u00a0recently rumored\u00a0to be joining the Golden State Warriors &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3037,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3036"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3038,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036\/revisions\/3038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}