Lauri Markkanen vs. Frankie Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frankie Sanders 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.

Frankie Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Frankie Sanders: 1978-79 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Frankie Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Frankie Sanders 2

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Frankie Sanders 1

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Frankie Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Frankie Sanders 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Frankie Sanders 1.9

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Frankie Sanders 1.0

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Frankie Sanders 0.5

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Frankie Sanders 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Frankie Sanders 352

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Frankie Sanders 131

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Frankie Sanders 69

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Frankie Sanders 37

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Frankie Sanders 7

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Frankie Sanders 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Frankie Sanders .430

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Frankie Sanders - *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Frankie Sanders .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Frankie Sanders 5.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Frankie Sanders 2.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Frankie Sanders 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Frankie Sanders 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Frankie Sanders 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 0.6

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 23

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 5

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 2

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 3

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 0

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Frankie Sanders 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 2.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 0.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 0.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Frankie Sanders 0.0 (1981)

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