Buck Johnson vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Buck Johnson 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

Buck Johnson

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buck Johnson 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Buck Johnson 7 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Buck Johnson 5 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Buck Johnson 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 9.1 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 3.5 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.7 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 4,617 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 1,760 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Buck Johnson 856 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Buck Johnson 404 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 252 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Buck Johnson 505 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .488 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .113 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .738 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 6.5 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 2.5 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.6 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 130 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 49 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Buck Johnson 30 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Buck Johnson 12 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 5 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Buck Johnson 20 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .424 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .000 Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .727 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990) Lauri Markkanen -