Rick Brunson vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Rick Brunson 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

Rick Brunson

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Brunson: 1997-98 to 2005-06
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Brunson 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Rick Brunson 9 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Rick Brunson 4 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Rick Brunson 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 3.2 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 1.3 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 2.6 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 1,090 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 447 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Rick Brunson 876 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Rick Brunson 201 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 21 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Rick Brunson 337 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .378 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson .362 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .693 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 5.5 (2005) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 2.3 (2005) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 5.1 (2005) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 1.0 (2005) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 (2003) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 9 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 1 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Rick Brunson 3 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Rick Brunson 1 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 0 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Rick Brunson 16 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .286 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson - Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .833 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 1.5 (2001) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 (1999) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 (2002) Lauri Markkanen -