Lauri Markkanen vs. Ward Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ward Williams 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.

Ward Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Ward Williams: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Ward Williams 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Ward Williams 1

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Ward Williams 0

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Ward Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Ward Williams 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Ward Williams 1.5

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Ward Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Ward Williams 215

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Ward Williams 82

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Ward Williams 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Ward Williams .237

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Ward Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Ward Williams .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Ward Williams 4.1 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Ward Williams 1.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Ward Williams - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams -

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams -

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Ward Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams -

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Ward Williams - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.