John Gianelli vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and John Gianelli 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

John Gianelli

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Gianelli: 1972-73 to 1979-80
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Gianelli 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons John Gianelli 8 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played John Gianelli 4 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games John Gianelli 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Gianelli 7.8 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 5.9 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 1.5 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.5 * Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 1.0 * Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Gianelli 4,210 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds John Gianelli 3,188 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists John Gianelli 832 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals John Gianelli 225 * Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks John Gianelli 476 * Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games John Gianelli 541 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Gianelli .470 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage John Gianelli - * Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage John Gianelli .702 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Gianelli 10.3 (1975) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 8.6 (1975) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 2.3 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.7 (1978) * Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 1.5 (1975) * Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Gianelli 6.7 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 5.6 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 1.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.5 * Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 0.9 * Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points John Gianelli 208 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds John Gianelli 173 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists John Gianelli 40 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals John Gianelli 12 * Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks John Gianelli 21 * Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games John Gianelli 31 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Gianelli .434 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage John Gianelli - * Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage John Gianelli .721 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Gianelli 8.3 (1975) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game John Gianelli 7.3 (1974) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game John Gianelli 1.9 (1974) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game John Gianelli 0.9 (1978) * Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game John Gianelli 1.3 (1975) * Lauri Markkanen -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.