Tom Henderson vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Tom Henderson 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
Tom Henderson: 1974-75 to 1982-83
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Henderson 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Tom Henderson 9 Lauri Markkanen 8

Playoffs Played Tom Henderson 6 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Tom Henderson 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 9.4 Lauri Markkanen 18.2

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Lauri Markkanen 7.1

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 4.8 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.2 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.1 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 6,088 Lauri Markkanen 8,200

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 1,494 Lauri Markkanen 3,201

Total Assists Tom Henderson 3,136 Lauri Markkanen 657

Total Steals Tom Henderson 760 Lauri Markkanen 314

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 76 Lauri Markkanen 222

Total Games Tom Henderson 650 Lauri Markkanen 450

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .433 Lauri Markkanen .455

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Lauri Markkanen .371

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .739 Lauri Markkanen .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 14.2 (1976) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 3.3 (1976) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 6.9 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.7 (1976) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 8.8 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 5.4 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 701 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 181 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Tom Henderson 431 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Tom Henderson 79 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 18 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Tom Henderson 80 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .415 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .752 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 13.6 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.7 (1982) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 7.0 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.3 (1978) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.6 (1980) Lauri Markkanen -

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