Do Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George play? Jazz vs. Warriors injury report
The Utah Jazz will play the Golden State Warriors on the road Saturday night. Lauri Markkanen and Keionte George are among jazz players listed on NBA injury report, however. So are Markkanen and George playing tonight?
Markkanen has dealt with injury problems at times this season. He is currently struggling with a left knee contusion. Meanwhile, George has appeared in 32 of the Jazz’s 33 games overall, but is on the injury report due to an illness. Both Markkanen and George were also listed on Thursday’s injury report ahead of their 118-101 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.
Here’s everything we know about the injury statuses of Lauri Markkanen and Keionte George for Saturday night’s game against the Warriors.
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Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George injury status for Jazz-Warriors
Markkanen and George are doubtful to play Saturday night.
The Jazz will need their stars on the floor to beat the Warriors on the road. At 18-17, Golden State has endured ups and downs throughout the season. Still, the 12-21 Jazz will have a challenge.
When it comes to the question of whether Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George will play tonight, the answer is maybe.
Jazz’s injury report
The Jazz have eight players listed on the injury report.
- Lauri Markkanen (left knee injury): Questionable
- Keyont George (Illness): Questionable
- Jusuf Nurkić (left first MTP sprain): Questionable
- Ace Bailey (left hip flexor strain): Out
- Walker Kessler (recovery from left shoulder injury): Out
- Georges Niang (stress reaction of the fourth metatarsal of the left foot): Out
- Elijah Harkless (G League two-way): Dropped
- John Tonje (G League two-way): Out
Warrior Injury Report
The Warriors were defeated 131-94 by the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night, making Saturday’s game their second in a row. As a result, Golden State’s injury report for Saturday night’s game has yet to be released.
2026-01-03 17:29:00
