Gus Johnson vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Gus Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.
Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.
Head-To-Head Career Comparison
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Gus Johnson:
1963-64 to 1972-73
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Lauri Markkanen:
2017-18 to 2023-24
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Honors and Awards |
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Gus Johnson | 2 |
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Lauri Markkanen | 0 | |
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Gus Johnson | 2 |
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Lauri Markkanen | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Gus Johnson |
17.1 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
18.1 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
12.7 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
7.3 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
2.6 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
1.5 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
0.7 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
0.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Gus Johnson |
9,944 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
7,308 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
7,379 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
2,923 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
1,541 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
587 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
281 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
205 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
582 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
403 | | |
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Percentages |
Gus Johnson |
.440 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
.459 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
.375 | | |
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Gus Johnson |
.699 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
.866 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Gus Johnson |
20.7 | | (1967) | |
Lauri Markkanen |
25.6 | | (2023) | |
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Gus Johnson |
17.1 | | (1971) | |
Lauri Markkanen |
9.0 | | (2019) | |
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Gus Johnson |
3.6 | | (1965) | |
Lauri Markkanen |
2.0 | | (2024) | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
0.9 | | (2024) | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
0.6 | | (2019) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Gus Johnson |
13.3 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
9.7 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
2.2 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Totals Stats |
Gus Johnson |
452 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
330 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
76 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
34 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
0 | | |
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Percentages |
Gus Johnson |
.397 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Gus Johnson |
.760 | | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Gus Johnson |
18.4 | | (1970) | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | | |
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Gus Johnson |
11.4 | | (1970) | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | | |
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Gus Johnson |
3.4 | | (1965) | |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | | |
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Gus Johnson |
- | | |
n/a ** |
Lauri Markkanen |
- | | | |
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Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |