48, 31, and 42 -- that's how many points Lauri Markkanen has scored in three games for Finland. He's dominating Eurobasket play, averaging 40.3 points per game while shooting an incredibly efficient 69 percent from the field and 54 percent from three.
Markkanen is just two seasons removed from being an All-Star in the stacked Western Conference, and certainly still looks the part this summer. Now, the Portland Trail Blazers and other teams across the league are eagerly waiting for the Utah Jazz to figure out that this is the best time to trade him.
Lauri Markkanen boosts trade value with Eurobasket dominance
Utah just had the worst record in the association at 17-65.