Danny Ainge vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Danny Ainge 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

Danny Ainge

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Ainge: 1981-82 to 1994-95
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Ainge 2 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Danny Ainge 14 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Danny Ainge 12 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Danny Ainge 1 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 11.5 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.7 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 4.0 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.1 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 11,964 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 2,768 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Danny Ainge 4,199 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Danny Ainge 1,133 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 132 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Danny Ainge 1,042 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .469 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .378 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .846 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 17.9 (1990) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.3 (1990) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.2 (1988) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.6 (1985) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.2 (1990) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 9.9 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 3.4 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 0.9 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 1,902 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 443 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Danny Ainge 656 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Danny Ainge 172 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 19 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Danny Ainge 193 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .456 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .397 Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .829 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 15.6 (1986) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.2 (1986) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.4 (1988) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 (1986) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.3 (1991) Lauri Markkanen -