Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen learned some valuable lessons while serving for the Finnish military over the summer. The All-Star forward spent the summer learning to camp, shoot a gun and work ...

Utah Jazz All-Star forward Lauri Markkanen has officially reported for his military service in Finland this week. The 25-year-old Finnish basketball star appeared at the Finnish Defense Forces ...

Utah Jazz All-Star Lauri Markkanen loves his native country ... Markkanen, who officially reported for his mandatory military service in Finland this week, takes pride in the opportunity. " ...

Section 127 of the Constitution of Finland mandates military service conscription of all adult males by the age of 30. Lauri Markkanen, the Utah Jazz’s 25-year-old star forward, has yet to serve ...

"I'm confident I can do it in a way that it's not going to affect my preparation for next season," the basketball player said of serving in the Finnish military Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Lauri Markkanen crawled out ... on things I’ve never done before.” Markkanen is heading into his second season with the Utah Jazz. The first — coming to Salt Lake City ...

Utah Jazz All-Star Lauri Markkanen will carry out his mandatory service in the Finnish military during this offseason.. Markkanen, 25, grew up in Jyväskylä, Finland, before moving to the United ...

How Lauri Markkanen's military service will help him take next step this season with Jazz. ... That sense of humor was in full display Monday during the Utah Jazz's media day.

Utah Jazz All-Star forward Lauri Markkanen plans to partake in mandatory military service in Finland during the offseason. According to ESPN's Ramona Shelburne, Markkanen said the following about ...

After his first season with the Utah Jazz came to a close this past spring, Lauri Markkanen announced his plans to undergo his mandatory military service for his home country of Finland.

Recently, Utah Jazz forward Lauri Marakkenen ... At this time a year ago, Markkanen was overseas partaking in his mandatory military service for his native country of Finland, but it seems that ...

Utah Jazz All-Star Lauri Markkanen is preparing to fulfill his military mandatory service in Finland during the offseason, he told ESPN.The Nordic nation requires all of its male citizens to ...