Jerryd Bayless vs. Lauri Markkanen Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Lauri Markkanen and Jerryd Bayless, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Jerryd Bayless played 11 years in the NBA, 4 more than Lauri Markkanen, who played 7. Jerryd Bayless had the first of his seasons in 2008-09, while Lauri Markkanen had his rookie season in 2017-18. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Jerryd Bayless 11 5 2008-09 to 2018-19
Lauri Markkanen 7 0 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2008-092017-18
Team Portland Trail BlazersChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Trail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 53 12.4 4.3 0.2 0.9 1.1 1.5 0.3 0.0 1.1 1.5 1.3 3.6 .365 0.1 0.5 .259 1.6 1.9 .806
Lauri Markkanen 68 29.7 15.2 1.2 6.3 7.5 1.2 0.6 0.6 1.2 1.5 5.5 12.7 .434 2.1 5.9 .362 2.1 2.4 .843
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 2 5.5 3.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 1.0 3.0 .333 0.0 0.5 .000 1.0 1.5 .667
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2009-102018-19
Team Portland Trail BlazersChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Trail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 74 17.6 8.5 0.2 1.4 1.6 2.3 0.4 0.1 1.3 2.1 2.7 6.5 .414 0.4 1.2 .315 2.7 3.3 .831
Lauri Markkanen 52 32.3 18.7 1.4 7.6 9.0 1.4 0.7 0.6 1.6 2.3 6.6 15.3 .430 2.3 6.4 .361 3.3 3.8 .872
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 6 27.7 13.5 0.7 2.0 2.7 3.8 0.3 0.0 1.3 3.5 4.7 10.8 .431 1.0 2.5 .400 3.2 4.0 .792
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2010-112019-20
Team New Orleans Hornets, Toronto RaptorsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 71 21.1 9.2 0.4 2.0 2.3 3.7 0.5 0.1 1.8 2.1 3.1 7.3 .422 0.7 2.1 .336 2.3 2.9 .806
Lauri Markkanen 50 29.8 14.7 1.2 5.1 6.3 1.5 0.8 0.5 1.6 1.9 5.0 11.8 .425 2.2 6.3 .344 2.5 3.1 .824
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2011-122020-21
Team Toronto RaptorsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 31 22.7 11.4 0.3 1.9 2.1 3.8 0.8 0.1 1.7 2.3 3.8 8.9 .424 1.4 3.4 .423 2.4 2.8 .852
Lauri Markkanen 51 25.8 13.6 0.7 4.6 5.3 0.9 0.5 0.3 1.0 1.5 4.9 10.2 .480 2.3 5.8 .402 1.5 1.8 .826
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2012-132021-22
Team Memphis GrizzliesCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 80 22.1 8.7 0.3 1.9 2.2 3.3 0.7 0.2 1.5 2.1 3.3 7.8 .419 0.9 2.5 .353 1.3 1.5 .836
Lauri Markkanen 61 30.8 14.8 1.0 4.7 5.7 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.9 2.1 5.1 11.5 .445 2.2 6.2 .358 2.3 2.6 .868
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 15 21.3 9.3 0.1 1.9 2.0 2.1 0.5 0.3 1.1 2.3 3.3 9.1 .358 1.2 3.9 .305 1.5 1.7 .885
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2013-142022-23
Team Memphis Grizzlies, Boston CelticsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement Most Improved Player
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 72 23.4 9.3 0.3 1.7 2.0 2.7 0.8 0.1 1.1 2.2 3.4 8.6 .402 1.1 2.9 .358 1.3 1.6 .797
Lauri Markkanen 66 34.4 25.6 2.0 6.7 8.6 1.9 0.6 0.6 1.9 2.1 8.7 17.3 .499 3.0 7.7 .391 5.3 6.0 .875
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2014-152023-24
Team Milwaukee BucksUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 77 22.3 7.8 0.3 2.5 2.7 3.0 0.8 0.2 1.7 2.1 2.9 6.7 .426 0.5 1.6 .308 1.6 1.8 .883
Lauri Markkanen 55 33.1 23.2 2.2 5.9 8.2 2.0 0.9 0.5 1.4 1.8 7.8 16.2 .480 3.2 8.0 .399 4.5 5.0 .899
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 6 20.0 6.5 0.7 1.8 2.5 3.0 0.3 0.3 0.7 2.0 2.0 5.8 .343 0.3 1.2 .286 2.2 2.8 .765
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2015-16-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 52 28.9 10.4 0.4 2.3 2.7 3.1 0.9 0.2 1.4 2.1 3.6 8.4 .423 1.9 4.4 .437 1.3 1.7 .778
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2016-17-
Team Philadelphia 76ers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 3 23.7 11.0 1.0 3.0 4.0 4.3 0.0 0.0 3.0 1.3 3.7 10.7 .344 0.7 1.7 .400 3.0 3.3 .900
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 10
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2017-18-
Team Philadelphia 76ers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 39 23.7 7.9 0.4 1.7 2.1 1.4 0.6 0.2 1.2 2.3 2.8 6.7 .416 1.4 3.7 .370 0.9 1.1 .795
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 1 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 11
Jerryd Bayless Lauri Markkanen
Season 2018-19-
Team Minnesota Timberwolves-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless 34 19.3 6.1 0.3 1.5 1.8 3.5 0.5 0.1 0.9 1.6 2.4 6.8 .357 0.9 2.9 .296 0.5 0.8 .571
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jerryd Bayless ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
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