Lauri Markkanen vs. Lance Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance 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.

Lance Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Lance Thomas: 2011-12 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Lance Thomas 9

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Lance Thomas 1

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Lance Thomas 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Lance Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Lance Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Lance Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Lance Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Lance Thomas 2,050

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Lance Thomas 1,021

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Lance Thomas 266

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Lance Thomas 148

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Lance Thomas 55

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Lance Thomas 399

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Lance Thomas .416

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Lance Thomas .381

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Lance Thomas .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Lance Thomas 8.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Lance Thomas 3.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Lance Thomas 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Lance Thomas 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Lance Thomas 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 4

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 3

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 0

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 0

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 1

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Lance Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas .200

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 1.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 1.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Lance Thomas 0.3 (2020)