Joel Anthony vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

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

Joel Anthony

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Anthony: 2007-08 to 2016-17
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Anthony 2 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Joel Anthony 10 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Joel Anthony 6 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Joel Anthony 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 2.8 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 1,064 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 1,353 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Joel Anthony 99 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Joel Anthony 127 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 531 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Joel Anthony 490 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .513 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .662 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.5 (2008) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.9 (2012) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2009) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.6 (2012) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.4 (2009) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 147 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 205 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Joel Anthony 15 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Joel Anthony 17 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 72 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Joel Anthony 66 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .481 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .746 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.2 (2012) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 4.6 (2011) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.5 (2011) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2010) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.8 (2011) Lauri Markkanen -