Lauri Markkanen vs. Dennis Smith Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Smith Jr. 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.

Dennis Smith Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Dennis Smith Jr.: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Dennis Smith Jr. 7

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Dennis Smith Jr. 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Dennis Smith Jr. 3.0

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Dennis Smith Jr. 4.2

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Dennis Smith Jr. 1.2

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Dennis Smith Jr. 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Dennis Smith Jr. 3,160

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Dennis Smith Jr. 967

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Dennis Smith Jr. 1,381

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Dennis Smith Jr. 377

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Dennis Smith Jr. 109

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Dennis Smith Jr. 326

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Dennis Smith Jr. .407

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Dennis Smith Jr. .298

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Dennis Smith Jr. .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Dennis Smith Jr. 15.2 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Dennis Smith Jr. 3.8 (2018)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Dennis Smith Jr. 5.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Dennis Smith Jr. 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Dennis Smith Jr. 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

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Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dennis Smith Jr. -