Lauri Markkanen vs. Curtis Rowe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Curtis Rowe 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Curtis Rowe: 1971-72 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Curtis Rowe 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 8 Curtis Rowe 8

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Curtis Rowe 4

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Curtis Rowe 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.2 Curtis Rowe 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.1 Curtis Rowe 7.2

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Curtis Rowe 1.6

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Curtis Rowe 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Curtis Rowe 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 8,200 Curtis Rowe 6,873

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 3,201 Curtis Rowe 4,264

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 657 Curtis Rowe 932

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 314 Curtis Rowe 199 *

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 222 Curtis Rowe 193 *

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 450 Curtis Rowe 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .455 Curtis Rowe .482

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .371 Curtis Rowe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .867 Curtis Rowe .701

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Curtis Rowe 16.1 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Curtis Rowe 9.4 (1973)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Curtis Rowe 2.3 (1976)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Curtis Rowe 0.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Curtis Rowe 0.6 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 7.9

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 2.2

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 323

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 220

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 62

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 11 *

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 23 *

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Curtis Rowe 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe .481

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe .726

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 15.0 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 8.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 5.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Curtis Rowe 1.7 (1975) *

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, this player has no data for the stat.