Gene Banks vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Gene Banks 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

Gene Banks

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Banks: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Banks 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Gene Banks 6 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Gene Banks 5 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Gene Banks 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 11.3 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.8 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.9 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.9 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.2 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 5,305 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 2,718 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Gene Banks 1,335 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Gene Banks 436 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Gene Banks 101 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Gene Banks 468 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .539 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .043 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .730 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 14.9 (1983) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 7.6 (1983) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 3.4 (1983) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.3 (1984) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1984) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 10.8 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.5 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.6 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 292 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 137 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Gene Banks 67 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Gene Banks 16 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Gene Banks 4 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Gene Banks 27 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .504 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .000 Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .596 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 15.9 (1983) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 6.9 (1983) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 4.5 (1983) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.0 (1983) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1982) Lauri Markkanen -