Lauri Markkanen vs. Glenn McDonald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glenn McDonald 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.

Glenn McDonald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Glenn McDonald: 1974-75 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Glenn McDonald 1

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Glenn McDonald 3

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Glenn McDonald 2

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Glenn McDonald 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Glenn McDonald 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Glenn McDonald 1.5

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Glenn McDonald 0.7

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Glenn McDonald 0.3

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Glenn McDonald 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Glenn McDonald 609

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Glenn McDonald 215

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Glenn McDonald 99

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Glenn McDonald 51

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Glenn McDonald 25

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Glenn McDonald 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Glenn McDonald .400

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Glenn McDonald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Glenn McDonald .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Glenn McDonald 5.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Glenn McDonald 1.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Glenn McDonald 0.9 (1976)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Glenn McDonald 0.5 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 0.7

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 0.3

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 0.1

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 26

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 14

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 6

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 2

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 0

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Glenn McDonald 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald .263

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 1.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 1.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 0.2 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Glenn McDonald 0.0 (1976)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.