Lauri Markkanen vs. Nik Stauskas Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Nik Stauskas 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.

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, 1 more than Nik Stauskas, who played 6. Lauri Markkanen had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Nik Stauskas had his rookie season in 2014-15. 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.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Lauri Markkanen	Nik Stauskas
Season	2017-18	2014-15
Team	Chicago Bulls	Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
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	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
Nik Stauskas	73	15.4	4.4	0.2	1.1	1.2	0.9	0.3	0.2	0.5	1.3	1.5	4.1	.365	0.7	2.0	.322	0.8	0.9	.859
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nik Stauskas	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Nik Stauskas didn't play in 2019-20 and 2020-21.

Season 6
	Lauri Markkanen	Nik Stauskas
Season	2022-23	2021-22
Team	Utah Jazz	Miami Heat, Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards	Most Improved Player	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Celtics Lost NBA 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	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
Nik Stauskas	8	4.9	2.3	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.6	1.8	.357	0.5	1.3	.400	0.5	0.8	.667
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Lauri Markkanen	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nik Stauskas	13	1.8	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.9	.250	0.2	0.8	.300	0.3	0.3	1.000