Lauri Markkanen
Lauri Markkanen is a Finnish professional basketball player known for his scoring ability and versatility on the court. Standing at 7 feet tall, he plays as a forward and has made a significant impact in the NBA since being drafted in 2017. Markkanen gained recognition for his shooting skills, particularly his three-point shooting, which allows him to stretch defenses. He has played for teams like the Chicago Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers before joining the Utah Jazz, where he has continued to develop into a key player. Markkanen is also a member of the Finnish national basketball team, representing his country in various international competitions.
Born on May 22, 1997 (28 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 762 | $31,000 | 18$ |
| Lithuania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 1,789 | $54,000 | 35$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 628,066 | 378 | $5,500 | 3$ |
| Totals | 3 | 4,676,894 | 2,929 | $90,500 | 56$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Montenegro:
Lauri Markkanen is the biggest star of the Finnish team at the Eurobasket.
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Lithuania:
Lauri Markkanen is highlighted as the brightest star of Finnish basketball and a leader of the Utah Jazz.
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Estonia:
Lauri Markkanen, a Finnish NBA star, warmed up on the course.
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Finland:
Lauri Markkanen is a key player for the Utah Jazz and is a target for trade rumors in the NBA.
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Lithuania:
Lauri Markkanen is a prominent figure in Finnish basketball and has had a breakthrough season in the NBA.
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Canada:
Lauri Markkanen (back) was one of Utah's players who didn’t play.
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Turkey:
Lauri Markkanen scored 23 points, playing a key role in the Jazz's victory.
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Taiwan:
Lauri Markkanen scored 20 points for the Jazz.
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Montenegro:
Markkanen also scored 20 points and had six rebounds for Utah.
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Slovenia:
Lauri Markkanen was the player of the game with 32 points.
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