Joe Fulks vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

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

Joe Fulks

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Fulks: 1946-47 to 1953-54
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Fulks 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Joe Fulks 8 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Joe Fulks 6 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Joe Fulks 2 Lauri Markkanen 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Fulks 3 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Fulks 4 Lauri Markkanen 0

Scoring Leader Joe Fulks 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 16.4 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.3 * Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.2 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 8,003 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 1,379 * Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Joe Fulks 587 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Joe Fulks 489 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .302 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .766 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) * Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 19.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.6 * Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 0.4 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 588 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 28 * Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Joe Fulks 11 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Joe Fulks 31 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .258 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .782 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) * Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen -

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.