Lauri Markkanen vs. Dave Meyers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Meyers 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 2025-26
Dave Meyers: 1975-76 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Dave Meyers 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 9 Dave Meyers 4

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Dave Meyers 3

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Dave Meyers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.7 Dave Meyers 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.1 Dave Meyers 6.3

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Dave Meyers 2.3

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Dave Meyers 1.0

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Dave Meyers 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 8,867 Dave Meyers 3,149

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 3,370 Dave Meyers 1,771

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 708 Dave Meyers 652

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 337 Dave Meyers 272

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 232 Dave Meyers 143

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 474 Dave Meyers 281

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .456 Dave Meyers .461

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .370 Dave Meyers .200 *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .870 Dave Meyers .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 27.8 (2026) Dave Meyers 14.7 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Dave Meyers 6.8 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.1 (2026) Dave Meyers 3.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.0 (2026) Dave Meyers 1.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Dave Meyers 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 6.5

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 2.7

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 206

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 123

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 51

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 17

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 17

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Dave Meyers 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers .436

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers .629

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 12.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 8.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 3.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dave Meyers 1.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.