Negele Knight vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Negele Knight 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

Negele Knight

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Negele Knight: 1990-91 to 1998-99
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Negele Knight 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Negele Knight 6 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Negele Knight 3 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Negele Knight 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Negele Knight 6.2 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 1.3 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 2.8 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.4 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.1 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Negele Knight 1,699 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Negele Knight 351 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Negele Knight 780 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Negele Knight 123 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Negele Knight 30 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Negele Knight 276 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Negele Knight .436 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Negele Knight .263 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Negele Knight .730 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Negele Knight 9.2 (1994) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 1.6 (1994) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 3.0 (1994) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.6 (1992) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.2 (1994) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Negele Knight 5.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 0.8 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 1.6 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Negele Knight 87 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Negele Knight 13 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Negele Knight 28 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Negele Knight 4 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Negele Knight 1 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Negele Knight 17 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Negele Knight .422 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Negele Knight .167 Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Negele Knight .842 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Negele Knight 9.3 (1994) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Negele Knight 1.5 (1994) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Negele Knight 3.0 (1994) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Negele Knight 0.8 (1994) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Negele Knight 0.1 (1993) Lauri Markkanen -