LAURI MARKKANEN
#23 - F
On roster
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2022-23
2022-09-03 Acquired from the Cleveland Cavaliers The Cleveland Cavaliers acquired guard Donovan Mitchell from the Utah Jazz for forward/center Lauri Markkanen, guard Collin Sexton, guard/forward Ochai Agbaji, a first-round draft pick in 2025, a first-round draft pick in 2027, a first-round draft pick in 2029, the right to swap first-round draft picks in 2026 and the right to swap first-round draft picks in 2028.
2021-22
2022-03-14 Missed 1 game (sore right ankle).
2022-03-12 Sore right ankle, day-to-day.
2022-02-24 Missed 11 games (right ankle sprain).
2022-01-23 Right ankle sprain, day-to-day.
2021-11-21 Missed 9 games (health and safety protocols).
2021-11-03 Health and Safety Protocols, day-to-day.
2021-08-28 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Chicago Bulls to a four-year contract.
2021-08-27 Acquired from the Chicago Bulls In a three-team trade, the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired forward/center Lauri Markkanen from the Chicago Bulls; the Portland Trail Blazers acquired forward/center Larry Nance Jr. from the Cavaliers; and Chicago acquired forward/guard Derrick Jones Jr. from the Trail Blazers, and a protected future first-round draft pick and a protected future second-round draft pick from the Cavaliers.
2021-07-30 Chicago Bulls tendered a qualifying offer.
2020-21
2021-05-01 Missed 1 game (illness).
2021-04-30 Illness, day-to-day.
2021-03-11 Missed 13 games (sprained right shoulder).
2021-02-08 Sprained right shoulder, sidelined indefinitely.
2021-02-06 Sprained right shoulder, day-to-day.
2021-01-15 Missed 7 games (not with team).
2020-12-31 Not with team, day-to-day.
2019-20
2020-03-04 Missed 15 games (pelvis).
2020-03-02 Recalled from the Windy City Bulls (NBA G League).
2020-03-02 Assigned to the Windy City Bulls (NBA G League).
2020-01-24 Pelvis, sidelined indefinitely.
2019-10-21 Chicago Bulls exercised their contract option for the 2020-21 season.
2018-19
2019-04-10 Missed the last 7 regular season games (fatigue).
2019-03-27 Fatigue, remainder of the regular season.
2018-12-01 Missed 23 games (sprained right elbow).
2018-10-30 Chicago Bulls exercised their contract option for the 2019-20 season.
2018-10-18 Sprained right elbow, sidelined indefinitely.
2017-18
2018-03-23 Missed 5 games (lower back spasms).
2018-03-13 Lower back spasms, day-to-day.
2018-02-09 Missed 3 games (personal reasons).
2018-02-06 Recalled from the Windy City Bulls (NBA G League).
2018-02-06 Assigned to the Windy City Bulls (NBA G League).
2018-01-30 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2017-12-18 Missed 3 games (lower back pain).
2017-12-11 Lower back pain, day-to-day.
2017-07-05 Signed by the Chicago Bulls to a four-year contract.
2016-17
2017-06-23 Drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1st round (7th overall) in 2017.
2017-06-22 Acquired from the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Minnesota Timberwolves acquired swingman Jimmy Butler and a 1st-round draft pick in 2017 (No. 16 overall, power forward / center Justin Patton) from the Chicago Bulls for point guard Kris Dunn, shooting guard / point guard Zach LaVine, and a 1st-round draft pick in 2017 (No. 7 overall, power forward / center Lauri Markkanen).