Lauri Markkanen vs. Dick Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Van Arsdale 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.

Dick Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Dick Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Dick Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Dick Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Dick Van Arsdale 4

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Dick Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lauri Markkanen 0 Dick Van Arsdale 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Dick Van Arsdale 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Dick Van Arsdale 4.1

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Dick Van Arsdale 3.3

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Dick Van Arsdale 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Dick Van Arsdale 15,079

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Dick Van Arsdale 3,807

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Dick Van Arsdale 3,057

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Dick Van Arsdale 264 *

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Dick Van Arsdale 44 *

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Dick Van Arsdale 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Dick Van Arsdale .464

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Dick Van Arsdale .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Dick Van Arsdale 21.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Dick Van Arsdale 7.0 (1967)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Dick Van Arsdale 4.8 (1969)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Dick Van Arsdale 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Dick Van Arsdale 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 2.4

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 2.8

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 336

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 82

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 94

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 13 *

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 2 *

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Dick Van Arsdale 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale .422

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 16.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 6.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 4.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Dick Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

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.