Drew Gooden vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

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

Drew Gooden

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Drew Gooden: 2002-03 to 2015-16
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Drew Gooden 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Drew Gooden 14 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Drew Gooden 6 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Drew Gooden 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 11.0 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.1 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.1 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.6 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 8,653 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 5,618 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Drew Gooden 896 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Drew Gooden 544 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 474 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Drew Gooden 790 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .462 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .257 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .760 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.4 (2005) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 9.2 (2005) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 2.6 (2012) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 8.8 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 564 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 459 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Drew Gooden 45 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Drew Gooden 22 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 32 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Drew Gooden 64 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .449 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .324 Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .793 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.0 (2003) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 12.7 (2003) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2007) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 (2007) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2015) Lauri Markkanen -