Lauri Markkanen vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young 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.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Nick Young 135

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 26

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 8

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 4

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nick Young 0.4 (2012)