Cheese Johnson vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Cheese 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

Cheese Johnson

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cheese Johnson: 1979-80 to 1979-80
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cheese Johnson 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Cheese Johnson 1 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Cheese Johnson 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Cheese Johnson 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cheese Johnson 3.0 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Cheese Johnson 1.6 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Cheese Johnson 0.2 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Cheese Johnson 0.1 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Cheese Johnson 0.0 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cheese Johnson 27 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Cheese Johnson 14 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Cheese Johnson 2 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Cheese Johnson 1 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Cheese Johnson 0 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Cheese Johnson 9 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cheese Johnson .400 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Cheese Johnson .600 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cheese Johnson 3.0 (1980) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Cheese Johnson 1.6 (1980) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Cheese Johnson 0.2 (1980) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Cheese Johnson 0.1 (1980) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Cheese Johnson 0.0 (1980) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Cheese Johnson 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Cheese Johnson - Lauri Markkanen -