Danny Fortson vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

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

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Fortson: 1997-98 to 2006-07
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Fortson 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Danny Fortson 10 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Danny Fortson 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Danny Fortson 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 8.2 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 7.2 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.7 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.4 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.2 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Fortson 3,615 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Danny Fortson 3,184 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Danny Fortson 301 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Danny Fortson 182 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Danny Fortson 94 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Danny Fortson 440 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Fortson .472 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Danny Fortson .167 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Danny Fortson .785 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 16.7 (2001) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 16.3 (2001) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 1.6 (2002) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.6 (1999) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.4 (1999) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 3.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 2.4 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Fortson 36 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Danny Fortson 26 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Danny Fortson 0 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Danny Fortson 3 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Danny Fortson 1 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Danny Fortson 11 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Fortson .571 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Danny Fortson - Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Danny Fortson .800 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 3.3 (2005) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 2.4 (2005) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.0 (2005) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.3 (2005) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.1 (2005) Lauri Markkanen -