Lauri Markkanen vs. Kurt Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurt Thomas 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.

Kurt Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Kurt Thomas: 1995-96 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Kurt Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Kurt Thomas 18

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Kurt Thomas 11

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Kurt Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Kurt Thomas 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Kurt Thomas 6.6

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Kurt Thomas 1.1

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Kurt Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Kurt Thomas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Kurt Thomas 8,973

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Kurt Thomas 7,328

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Kurt Thomas 1,204

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Kurt Thomas 724

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Kurt Thomas 841

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Kurt Thomas 1,110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Kurt Thomas .486

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Kurt Thomas .281

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Kurt Thomas .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Kurt Thomas 14.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Kurt Thomas 10.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Kurt Thomas 2.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Kurt Thomas 1.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 5.4

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 534

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 514

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 64

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 42

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 51

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Kurt Thomas 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas .463

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas .748

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 14.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 11.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2001)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2001)