# Warriors Trade Target Lauri Markkanen Suffers Fracture in His Hand in Crushing Injury Blow

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3 outlets covering · First listed: EssentiallySports, Nov 11, 2026, 3:24 PM · Read it: <https://www.essentiallysports.com/nba-active-basketball-news-warriors-trade-target-lauri-markkanen-suffers-fracture-in-his-hand-in-crushing-injury-blow/>

The Golden State Warriors’ potential pursuit of Lauri Markkanen has become more complicated after the Utah Jazz forward suffered two fractures in his right hand. The 29-year-old is expected to miss at least one month, dealing a significant blow to a Utah team already struggling with injuries. His absence could also influence how the Jazz

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- Nov 11, 2026, 12:25 PM: [Jazz F Lauri Markkanen to be re-evaluated in 4 weeks after suffering 2 non-displaced fractures in right hand](<https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/breaking-news/article/jazz-f-lauri-markkanen-to-be-re-evaluated-in-4-weeks-after-suffering-2-non-displaced-fractures-in-right-hand-183316150.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Markkanen is averaging 18 points per night through nine games with the Jazz this season.
- Nov 11, 2026, 1:22 PM: [Lauri Markkanen out for a month with hand fractures as Jazz's nightmare season continues](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7773942/2026/11/11/lauri-markkanen-utah-jazz-hand-fracture-injury/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Markkanen will miss at least a month, adding to Utah's problems.
- Nov 11, 2026, 3:24 PM: [Warriors Trade Target Lauri Markkanen Suffers Fracture in His Hand in Crushing Injury Blow](<https://www.essentiallysports.com/nba-active-basketball-news-warriors-trade-target-lauri-markkanen-suffers-fracture-in-his-hand-in-crushing-injury-blow/>) — EssentiallySports (Sports)
  The Golden State Warriors’ potential pursuit of Lauri Markkanen has become more complicated after the Utah Jazz forward suffered two fractures in his right hand. The 29-year-old is expected to miss at least one month, dealing a significant blow to a Utah team already struggling with injuries. His absence could also influence how the Jazz
