Lauri Markkanen vs. Danny Vranes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Vranes 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
Danny Vranes: 1981-82 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Danny Vranes 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 8 Danny Vranes 7

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Danny Vranes 4

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Danny Vranes 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lauri Markkanen 0 Danny Vranes 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.2 Danny Vranes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.1 Danny Vranes 3.9

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Danny Vranes 1.2

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Danny Vranes 0.7

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Danny Vranes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 8,200 Danny Vranes 2,613

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 3,201 Danny Vranes 1,998

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 657 Danny Vranes 594

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 314 Danny Vranes 333

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 222 Danny Vranes 270

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 450 Danny Vranes 510

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .455 Danny Vranes .496

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .371 Danny Vranes .105

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .867 Danny Vranes .570

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Danny Vranes 8.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Danny Vranes 5.7 (1985)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Danny Vranes 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Danny Vranes 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Danny Vranes 0.8 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 4.1

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 0.8

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 0.3

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 51

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 62

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 12

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 4

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 7

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Danny Vranes 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes .377

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes .000

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 7.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 9.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 2.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 0.6 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Danny Vranes 1.2 (1984)