Inside the trip to Finland that changed Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz

In Markkanen’s home, the Jazz’s stars found the bond the team needed.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz guard Keyonte George (3) and Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (23) as the Utah Jazz host the LA Clippers, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025.

Inside the trip to Finland that changed Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz

In Markkanen’s home, the Jazz’s stars found the bond the team needed.

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