Lauri Markkanen vs. Jack Sikma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Sikma 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.

Jack Sikma

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jack Sikma: 1977-78 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Jack Sikma 1

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Jack Sikma 14

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Jack Sikma 11

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Jack Sikma 7

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lauri Markkanen 0 Jack Sikma 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Jack Sikma 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Jack Sikma 9.8

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Jack Sikma 3.2

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Jack Sikma 1.0

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Jack Sikma 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Jack Sikma 17,287

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Jack Sikma 10,816

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Jack Sikma 3,488

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Jack Sikma 1,162

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Jack Sikma 1,048

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Jack Sikma 1,107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Jack Sikma .464

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Jack Sikma .328 *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Jack Sikma .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Jack Sikma 19.6 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Jack Sikma 12.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Jack Sikma 4.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Jack Sikma 1.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Jack Sikma 1.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 9.3

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 2.4

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 1.0

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 1,463

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 945

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 244

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 97

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 80

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Jack Sikma 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma .445

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma .244 *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 22.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 13.0 (1983)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 5.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 1.7 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jack Sikma 1.4 (1979)

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