The more Lauri Markkanen looks like a star again, the more trade value he has for the Utah Jazz. Even if the last we checked, the Jazz have every intention of keeping Markkanen, that won't stop the rumors from swirling. One team that recently been floated as a Markkanen destination is the Boston Celtics.
Shortly after the Jazz beat the team that won the title two years ago, Chris Mannix explained why Markkanen would fit well in Boston.
"He's averaging 30 and six right now on the season... Could you imagine Markkanen playing alongside Tatum and Brown for the next three years?