Lauri Markkanen vs. Nikola Mirotic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Mirotic 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 2025-26
Nikola Mirotic: 2014-15 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Nikola Mirotic 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 9 Nikola Mirotic 5

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Nikola Mirotic 4

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Nikola Mirotic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.7 Nikola Mirotic 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.1 Nikola Mirotic 5.9

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Nikola Mirotic 1.3

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Nikola Mirotic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Nikola Mirotic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 8,867 Nikola Mirotic 3,910

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 3,370 Nikola Mirotic 1,894

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 708 Nikola Mirotic 407

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 337 Nikola Mirotic 240

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 232 Nikola Mirotic 228

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 474 Nikola Mirotic 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .456 Nikola Mirotic .423

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .370 Nikola Mirotic .359

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .870 Nikola Mirotic .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 27.8 (2026) Nikola Mirotic 15.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Nikola Mirotic 7.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.1 (2026) Nikola Mirotic 1.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.0 (2026) Nikola Mirotic 0.9 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Nikola Mirotic 0.8 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 5.2

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 1.1

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 383

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 206

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 43

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 30

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 24

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Nikola Mirotic 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic .388

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic .318

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 15.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 9.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 1.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 1.1 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Nikola Mirotic 1.3 (2018)