Lauri Markkanen vs. Bill Melchionni Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Melchionni and Lauri Markkanen 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

Lauri Markkanen

vs.

Bill Melchionni

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Bill Melchionni: 1966-67 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Bill Melchionni 1

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Bill Melchionni 2

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Bill Melchionni 2

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Bill Melchionni 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Bill Melchionni 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Bill Melchionni 1.4

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Bill Melchionni 1.4

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Bill Melchionni 640

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Bill Melchionni 202

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Bill Melchionni 203

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Bill Melchionni 144

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Bill Melchionni .412

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Bill Melchionni .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Bill Melchionni 4.6 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Bill Melchionni 1.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Bill Melchionni 1.5 (1968)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Bill Melchionni - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni 0.7

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni 1.1

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni 18

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni 7

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni 11

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Bill Melchionni 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni .308

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni 2.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni 3.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni 1.1 (1968)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Bill Melchionni - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.