Markkanen dominates as Finland tops Estonia

2023-08-09T19:39:31+00:00 2023-08-14T16:28:45+00:00.

Bojan Brezovac

09/Aug/23 19:39

Eurohoops.net

With just 28 minutes of playing time, Markkanen scored 29 points adding 13 rebounds and three assists

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Finishing up with his military obligations, Lauri Markkanen is dominating this summer in Finland’s national team. The Utah Jazz star lead his team to a win against Estonia 86-80.

With just 28 minutes of playing time, Markkanen scored 29 points adding 13 rebounds and three assists.

He missed just four shots the entire game (10/14 FG). Sasu Salin followed with 12 points, while Elias Valtonen added 11.

As for Estonia, Henri Drell scored 21 points. Estonia had a four-point lead at the half, but in the end, they could not stop Lauri Markkanen.

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Finland plays in Group E in the World Cup with Germany, Australia, and Japan.

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