Lauri Markkanen vs. Thabo Sefolosha Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thabo Sefolosha 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.

Thabo Sefolosha

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Thabo Sefolosha: 2006-07 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Thabo Sefolosha 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Thabo Sefolosha 14

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Thabo Sefolosha 9

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Thabo Sefolosha 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lauri Markkanen 0 Thabo Sefolosha 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Thabo Sefolosha 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Thabo Sefolosha 3.7

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Thabo Sefolosha 1.4

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Thabo Sefolosha 1.1

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Thabo Sefolosha 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Thabo Sefolosha 4,994

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Thabo Sefolosha 3,252

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Thabo Sefolosha 1,196

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Thabo Sefolosha 935

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Thabo Sefolosha 366

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Thabo Sefolosha 869

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Thabo Sefolosha .449

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Thabo Sefolosha .349

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Thabo Sefolosha .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Thabo Sefolosha 8.2 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Thabo Sefolosha 4.7 (2010)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Thabo Sefolosha 1.9 (2008)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Thabo Sefolosha 1.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Thabo Sefolosha 0.7 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 2.8

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 1.1

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 0.9

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 426

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 270

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 104

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 85

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 31

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Thabo Sefolosha 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha .396

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha .283

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 5.9 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 4.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 2.1 (2013)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Thabo Sefolosha 1.0 (2010)