Lauri Markkanen vs. Bobby Phills Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Bobby Phills and Lauri Markkanen, 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

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.

Lauri Markkanen played 7 years in the NBA, 2 less than Bobby Phills, who played 9. Lauri Markkanen had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Bobby Phills had his rookie season in 1991-92. 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
Lauri Markkanen	7	0	2017-18 to 2023-24
Bobby Phills	9	6	1991-92 to 1999-00

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Lauri Markkanen	Bobby Phills
Season	2017-18	1991-92
Team	Chicago Bulls	Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Cavaliers Lost East Conf Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Bobby Phills	10	6.5	3.1	0.4	0.4	0.8	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.8	0.3	1.2	2.8	.429	0.0	0.2	.000	0.7	1.1	.636

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	5	2.4	2.2	0.4	0.8	1.2	1.0	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.2	0.8	1.8	.444	0.0	0.2	.000	0.6	0.8	.750


Season 2
	Lauri Markkanen	Bobby Phills
Season	2018-19	1992-93
Team	Chicago Bulls	Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Cavaliers 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		%
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
Bobby Phills	31	4.5	3.0	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.6	0.6	1.2	2.6	.463	0.1	0.2	.400	0.5	0.8	.600

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	2	4.5	2.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.5	.333	0.0	0.0	-	1.0	1.0	1.000


Season 3
	Lauri Markkanen	Bobby Phills
Season	2019-20	1993-94
Team	Chicago Bulls	Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Bobby Phills	72	21.3	8.3	1.0	2.0	2.9	1.8	0.9	0.2	0.9	1.9	3.4	7.1	.471	0.0	0.2	.083	1.6	2.2	.720

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	3	22.7	6.7	1.7	3.0	4.7	2.3	0.7	0.0	1.7	3.7	3.0	8.0	.375	0.3	0.3	1.000	0.3	0.7	.500


Season 4
	Lauri Markkanen	Bobby Phills
Season	2020-21	1994-95
Team	Chicago Bulls	Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Bobby Phills	80	31.3	11.0	1.1	2.2	3.3	2.3	1.4	0.3	1.4	2.6	4.2	10.2	.414	0.2	0.7	.345	2.3	2.9	.779

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	4	36.5	14.3	0.8	2.3	3.0	1.5	2.3	0.0	2.3	2.0	4.8	10.8	.442	1.0	1.8	.571	3.8	5.0	.750


Season 5
	Lauri Markkanen	Bobby Phills
Season	2021-22	1995-96
Team	Cleveland Cavaliers	Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards	-	All-Defensive Second Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
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
Bobby Phills	72	35.1	14.6	0.9	2.8	3.6	3.8	1.4	0.4	1.8	2.7	5.4	11.5	.467	1.3	2.9	.441	2.6	3.3	.775

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	3	32.0	9.7	1.7	3.0	4.7	2.0	0.7	0.3	1.7	1.3	4.3	11.7	.371	0.7	3.3	.200	0.3	1.3	.250


Season 6
	Lauri Markkanen	Bobby Phills
Season	2022-23	1996-97
Team	Utah Jazz	Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards	Most Improved Player	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	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		%
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
Bobby Phills	69	34.4	12.6	0.9	2.6	3.6	3.4	1.6	0.3	2.0	2.5	4.8	11.1	.428	1.2	3.1	.394	1.8	2.5	.718

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 7
	Lauri Markkanen	Bobby Phills
Season	2023-24	1997-98
Team	Utah Jazz	Charlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Hornets 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		%
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
Bobby Phills	62	30.4	10.4	1.0	2.5	3.5	3.0	1.3	0.3	1.7	2.9	4.0	8.9	.446	0.7	1.8	.386	1.7	2.3	.757

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	9	30.0	6.3	0.4	2.1	2.6	2.7	1.1	0.2	1.4	2.7	2.8	7.1	.391	0.6	1.9	.294	0.2	0.9	.250


Season 8
	Lauri Markkanen	Bobby Phills
Season	-	1998-99
Team	-	Charlotte Hornets
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		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	43	36.6	14.3	0.9	3.1	4.0	3.5	1.4	0.6	2.1	2.9	5.0	11.6	.433	1.6	4.0	.395	2.7	3.9	.685

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 9
	Lauri Markkanen	Bobby Phills
Season	-	1999-00
Team	-	Charlotte Hornets
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		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	28	29.5	13.6	0.6	1.9	2.5	2.8	1.5	0.3	1.7	2.6	5.4	12.0	.454	1.1	3.3	.330	1.7	2.3	.723

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bobby Phills	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Lauri Markkanen vs. Bobby Phills Season by Season Comparison

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

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5

Season 6

Season 7

Season 8

Season 9