Lauri Markkanen vs. Tom Riker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Riker and Lauri Markkanen that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Lauri Markkanen:
2017-18 to 2023-24
Tom Riker:
1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Lauri Markkanen0
Tom Riker1
Lauri Markkanen7
Tom Riker3
Lauri Markkanen0
Tom Riker1
Lauri Markkanen1
Tom Riker0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Lauri Markkanen 18.1
Tom Riker 2.7

Lauri Markkanen 7.3
Tom Riker 1.7

Lauri Markkanen 1.5
Tom Riker 0.3

Lauri Markkanen 0.7
Tom Riker 0.2

*
Lauri Markkanen 0.5
Tom Riker 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Lauri Markkanen 7,308
Tom Riker 225

Lauri Markkanen 2,923
Tom Riker 138

Lauri Markkanen 587
Tom Riker 24

Lauri Markkanen 281
Tom Riker 15

*
Lauri Markkanen 205
Tom Riker 5

*
Lauri Markkanen 403
Tom Riker 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Lauri Markkanen .459
Tom Riker .380

3-Point Percentage
Lauri Markkanen .375
Tom Riker -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Lauri Markkanen .866
Tom Riker .593

Best Season (no game minimum)

Lauri Markkanen 25.6
(2023)
Tom Riker 3.0
(1975)

Lauri Markkanen 9.0
(2019)
Tom Riker 2.1
(1975)

Lauri Markkanen 2.0
(2024)
Tom Riker 0.4
(1975)

Lauri Markkanen 0.9
(2024)
Tom Riker 0.3
(1975)

*
Lauri Markkanen 0.6
(2019)
Tom Riker 0.1
(1975)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 2.0

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 2.0

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 1.0

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 0.0

*
Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 0.0

*

Totals Stats

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 2

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 2

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 1

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 0

*
Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 0

*
Lauri Markkanen 0
Tom Riker 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker .500

3-Point Percentage
Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 2.0
(1975)

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 2.0
(1975)

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 1.0
(1975)

Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 0.0
(1975)

*
Lauri Markkanen -
Tom Riker 0.0
(1975)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.