Lauri Markkanen vs. Tim Thomas Comparison

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

Tim Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Tim Thomas: 1997-98 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Tim Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Tim Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Tim Thomas 7

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Tim Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Tim Thomas 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Tim Thomas 4.1

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Tim Thomas 1.5

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Tim Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Tim Thomas 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Tim Thomas 9,454

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Tim Thomas 3,379

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Tim Thomas 1,272

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Tim Thomas 609

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Tim Thomas 300

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Tim Thomas 824

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Tim Thomas .437

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Tim Thomas .369

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Tim Thomas .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Tim Thomas 14.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Tim Thomas 5.1 (2008)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Tim Thomas 2.7 (2008)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Tim Thomas 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Tim Thomas 0.6 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 5.1

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 1.4

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 0.6

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 731

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 280

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 76

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 32

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 29

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Tim Thomas 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas .468

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas .436

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 17.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 6.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 0.9 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Tim Thomas 1.0 (2003)