Cory Joseph vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Cory Joseph 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Cory Joseph: 2011-12 to 2024-25
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cory Joseph 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Cory Joseph 14 Lauri Markkanen 9

Playoffs Played Cory Joseph 8 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Cory Joseph 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 6.7 Lauri Markkanen 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 2.4 Lauri Markkanen 7.1

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 2.9 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 0.7 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.2 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Joseph 5,828 Lauri Markkanen 8,867

Total Rebounds Cory Joseph 2,094 Lauri Markkanen 3,370

Total Assists Cory Joseph 2,517 Lauri Markkanen 708

Total Steals Cory Joseph 626 Lauri Markkanen 337

Total Blocks Cory Joseph 183 Lauri Markkanen 232

Total Games Cory Joseph 866 Lauri Markkanen 474

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Joseph .440 Lauri Markkanen .456

3-Point Percentage Cory Joseph .350 Lauri Markkanen .370

Free Throw Percentage Cory Joseph .786 Lauri Markkanen .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 9.3 (2017) Lauri Markkanen 27.8 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 3.4 (2019) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 3.9 (2019) Lauri Markkanen 2.1 (2026)

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 1.1 (2019) Lauri Markkanen 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.3 (2020) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 5.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 1.6 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 1.7 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 0.6 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Joseph 455 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Cory Joseph 136 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Cory Joseph 151 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Cory Joseph 48 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Cory Joseph 11 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Cory Joseph 87 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Joseph .458 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Cory Joseph .323 Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Cory Joseph .759 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 8.5 (2016) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 2.4 (2018) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 3.1 (2017) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 1.3 (2018) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.4 (2025) Lauri Markkanen -