Kawhi Leonard vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Kawhi Leonard 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

Kawhi Leonard

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kawhi Leonard 2 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Kawhi Leonard 12 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Kawhi Leonard 10 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Kawhi Leonard 6 Lauri Markkanen 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard 2 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-NBA First Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 5 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kawhi Leonard 3 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kawhi Leonard 7 Lauri Markkanen 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kawhi Leonard 2 Lauri Markkanen 0

Steals Leader Kawhi Leonard 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 20.0 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.4 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 3.0 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.7 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 13,937 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 4,443 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 2,120 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 1,196 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 454 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 696 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .499 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .391 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .862 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 21.4 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 7.8 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.9 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.8 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 0.7 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kawhi Leonard 2,934 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Kawhi Leonard 1,073 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Kawhi Leonard 395 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Kawhi Leonard 244 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Kawhi Leonard 93 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Kawhi Leonard 137 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kawhi Leonard .512 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Kawhi Leonard .402 Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Kawhi Leonard .845 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016) Lauri Markkanen -