Jim Eakins vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Jim Eakins 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

Jim Eakins

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Eakins: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Eakins 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Jim Eakins 2 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Jim Eakins 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Jim Eakins 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 5.5 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 3.8 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.3 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 628 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 436 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Jim Eakins 148 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Jim Eakins 36 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 66 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Jim Eakins 115 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .462 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Jim Eakins - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins .844 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 6.0 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 4.4 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.5 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.4 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 2 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 1 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Jim Eakins 1 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Jim Eakins 1 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 0 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Jim Eakins 3 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .200 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Jim Eakins - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins - Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 (1978) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 (1978) Lauri Markkanen -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.