Lauri Markkanen vs. Wally Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wally Walker 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.

Wally Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Wally Walker: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Wally Walker 2

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Wally Walker 8

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Wally Walker 5

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Wally Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Wally Walker 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Wally Walker 3.1

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Wally Walker 1.5

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Wally Walker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Wally Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Wally Walker 3,968

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Wally Walker 1,759

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Wally Walker 844

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Wally Walker 216

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Wally Walker 111

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Wally Walker 565

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Wally Walker .467

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Wally Walker .200 *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Wally Walker .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Wally Walker 9.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Wally Walker 4.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Wally Walker 3.1 (1982)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Wally Walker 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Wally Walker 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 1.9

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 0.7

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 0.3

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 243

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 123

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 44

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 16

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 11

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Wally Walker 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker .456

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker - *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 4.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 4.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 1.9 (1982)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wally Walker 0.5 (1982)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.