Lauri Markkanen vs. Chet Walker Comparison

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

Lauri Markkanen

vs.

Chet Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Chet Walker: 1962-63 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Chet Walker 1

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Chet Walker 13

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Chet Walker 13

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Chet Walker 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Chet Walker 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Chet Walker 7.1

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Chet Walker 2.1

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Chet Walker 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Chet Walker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Chet Walker 18,831

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Chet Walker 7,314

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Chet Walker 2,126

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Chet Walker 117 *

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Chet Walker 10 *

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Chet Walker 1,032

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Chet Walker .470

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Chet Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Chet Walker .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Chet Walker 22.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Chet Walker 10.3 (1964)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Chet Walker 2.5 (1966)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Chet Walker 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Chet Walker 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 7.0

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 2.0

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 1,916

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 737

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 212

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 23 *

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 2 *

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Chet Walker 105

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker .449

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker .787

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 21.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 10.4 (1964)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 3.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 1.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Chet Walker 0.1 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.