Lauri Markkanen vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld 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.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lauri Markkanen 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Lauri Markkanen 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Lauri Markkanen 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lauri Markkanen 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rebounds Leader Lauri Markkanen 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Lauri Markkanen 0 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Wes Unseld 1.5 (1980) *

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.