Steve Hawes vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Steve Hawes 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
Steve Hawes: 1974-75 to 1983-84
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Hawes 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Steve Hawes 10 Lauri Markkanen 9

Playoffs Played Steve Hawes 7 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Steve Hawes 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hawes 8.4 Lauri Markkanen 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hawes 6.2 Lauri Markkanen 7.1

Assists Per Game Steve Hawes 1.9 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Steve Hawes 0.8 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Steve Hawes 0.5 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hawes 5,768 Lauri Markkanen 8,834

Total Rebounds Steve Hawes 4,272 Lauri Markkanen 3,354

Total Assists Steve Hawes 1,288 Lauri Markkanen 703

Total Steals Steve Hawes 518 Lauri Markkanen 333

Total Blocks Steve Hawes 314 Lauri Markkanen 231

Total Games Steve Hawes 688 Lauri Markkanen 473

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hawes .483 Lauri Markkanen .456

3-Point Percentage Steve Hawes .298 * Lauri Markkanen .371

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hawes .790 Lauri Markkanen .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hawes 12.7 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 27.6 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hawes 9.2 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Steve Hawes 2.9 (1982) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2026)

Steals Per Game Steve Hawes 1.0 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Steve Hawes 0.8 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hawes 7.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hawes 5.5 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Steve Hawes 2.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Steve Hawes 0.7 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Steve Hawes 0.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hawes 235 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Steve Hawes 175 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Steve Hawes 71 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Steve Hawes 23 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Steve Hawes 9 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Steve Hawes 32 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hawes .464 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Steve Hawes .500 * Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hawes .824 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hawes 10.4 (1980) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hawes 8.5 (1978) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Steve Hawes 4.0 (1978) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Steve Hawes 1.8 (1980) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Steve Hawes 1.0 (1978) Lauri Markkanen -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.