George Gervin vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and George Gervin 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
2023-24
George Gervin:
1976-77 to 1985-86
Lauri Markkanen:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Gervin0
Lauri Markkanen0
George Gervin10
Lauri Markkanen7
George Gervin9
Lauri Markkanen0
George Gervin9
Lauri Markkanen1

Honors and Awards

George Gervin5
Lauri Markkanen0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Gervin7
Lauri Markkanen0
George Gervin4
Lauri Markkanen0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 26.2
Lauri Markkanen 18.1

George Gervin 4.6
Lauri Markkanen 7.3

George Gervin 2.8
Lauri Markkanen 1.5

George Gervin 1.2
Lauri Markkanen 0.7

George Gervin 0.8
Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

George Gervin 20,708
Lauri Markkanen 7,308

George Gervin 3,607
Lauri Markkanen 2,923

George Gervin 2,214
Lauri Markkanen 587

George Gervin 941
Lauri Markkanen 281

George Gervin 670
Lauri Markkanen 205

George Gervin 791
Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .511
Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .297
*
Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .844
Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.1
(1980)
Lauri Markkanen 25.6
(2023)

George Gervin 5.5
(1977)
Lauri Markkanen 9.0
(2019)

George Gervin 3.7
(1978)
Lauri Markkanen 2.0
(2024)

George Gervin 1.7
(1979)
Lauri Markkanen 0.9
(2024)

George Gervin 1.3
(1978)
Lauri Markkanen 0.6
(2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Gervin 27.0
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 5.8
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 3.2
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 1.2
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 0.9
Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

George Gervin 1,592
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 341
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 186
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 69
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 52
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 59
Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Gervin .508
Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage
George Gervin .000
*
Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage
George Gervin .821
Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Gervin 33.3
(1980)
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 7.3
(1982)
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 4.6
(1982)
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 1.9
(1979)
Lauri Markkanen -

George Gervin 2.7
(1978)
Lauri Markkanen -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.