Willie Anderson vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Willie Anderson 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

Willie Anderson

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Anderson: 1988-89 to 1996-97
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Anderson 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Willie Anderson 9 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Willie Anderson 7 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Willie Anderson 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 12.2 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.1 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.6 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 6,771 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 2,082 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Willie Anderson 2,105 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Willie Anderson 594 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 342 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Willie Anderson 555 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .471 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .266 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .786 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 18.6 (1989) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.9 (1989) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.9 (1992) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 9.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 2.7 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 2.4 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 0.8 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 483 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 142 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Willie Anderson 127 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Willie Anderson 42 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 12 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Willie Anderson 52 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .464 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .333 Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .785 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 20.5 (1990) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.4 (1990) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.2 (1990) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.5 (1991) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.5 (1994) Lauri Markkanen -