Lauri Markkanen vs. Jaden McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaden McDaniels 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 8 Jaden McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Jaden McDaniels 3

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Jaden McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lauri Markkanen 0 Jaden McDaniels 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.2 Jaden McDaniels 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.1 Jaden McDaniels 4.2

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Jaden McDaniels 1.5

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Jaden McDaniels 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 8,200 Jaden McDaniels 3,784

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 3,201 Jaden McDaniels 1,526

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 657 Jaden McDaniels 562

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 314 Jaden McDaniels 334

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 222 Jaden McDaniels 306

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 450 Jaden McDaniels 366

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .455 Jaden McDaniels .482

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .371 Jaden McDaniels .348

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .867 Jaden McDaniels .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Jaden McDaniels 12.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Jaden McDaniels 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Jaden McDaniels 2.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 1.2

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 471

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 162

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 45

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 35

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 42

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Jaden McDaniels 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels .516

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels .420

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 14.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 5.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022)