Major Jones vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Major Jones 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Major Jones: 1979-80 to 1984-85
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Major Jones 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Major Jones 6 Lauri Markkanen 8

Playoffs Played Major Jones 3 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Major Jones 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Major Jones 4.4 Lauri Markkanen 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 3.5 Lauri Markkanen 7.1

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.6 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.4 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.5 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Major Jones 1,643 Lauri Markkanen 8,200

Total Rebounds Major Jones 1,323 Lauri Markkanen 3,201

Total Assists Major Jones 215 Lauri Markkanen 657

Total Steals Major Jones 133 Lauri Markkanen 314

Total Blocks Major Jones 169 Lauri Markkanen 222

Total Games Major Jones 374 Lauri Markkanen 450

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Major Jones .490 Lauri Markkanen .455

3-Point Percentage Major Jones .111 Lauri Markkanen .371

Free Throw Percentage Major Jones .586 Lauri Markkanen .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Major Jones 5.7 (1983) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 4.6 (1980) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.8 (1980) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.6 (1980) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.8 (1980) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Major Jones 2.7 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 2.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.5 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Major Jones 52 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Major Jones 40 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Major Jones 9 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Major Jones 3 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Major Jones 4 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Major Jones 19 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Major Jones .550 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Major Jones - Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Major Jones .571 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Major Jones 4.7 (1980) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Major Jones 3.7 (1980) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Major Jones 0.7 (1980) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Major Jones 0.3 (1981) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Major Jones 0.3 (1980) Lauri Markkanen -