Lauri Markkanen vs. Dave Popson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Popson 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.

Dave Popson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Dave Popson: 1988-89 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Dave Popson 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Dave Popson 3

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Dave Popson 0

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Dave Popson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Dave Popson 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Dave Popson 1.1

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Dave Popson 0.3

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Dave Popson 0.1

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Dave Popson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Dave Popson 76

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Dave Popson 46

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Dave Popson 13

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Dave Popson 4

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Dave Popson 6

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Dave Popson 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Dave Popson .405

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Dave Popson .000

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Dave Popson .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Dave Popson 2.0 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Dave Popson 1.6 (1989)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Dave Popson 0.6 (1992)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Dave Popson 0.4 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Dave Popson 0.2 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Dave Popson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Popson -