Utah Jazz’s Lauri Markkanen chosen for All-Star Game
Synopsis by USA TODAY Feb 03 23
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen is a first-time NBA All-Star who will get to play in the annual classic in his home team's city.Read full article 
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2023 NBA All-Star Game reserves announced: Lauri Markkanen of Utah Jazz among first-time selections
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