Dike Eddleman vs. Lauri Markkanen Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Lauri Markkanen and Dike Eddleman, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Dike Eddleman played 4 years in the NBA, 3 less than Lauri Markkanen, who played 7. Dike Eddleman had the first of his seasons in 1949-50, while Lauri Markkanen had his rookie season in 2017-18. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Dike Eddleman 4 3 1949-50 to 1952-53
Lauri Markkanen 7 0 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Dike Eddleman Lauri Markkanen
Season 1949-502017-18
Team Tri-Cities BlackhawksChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Blackhawks Lost West Div SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman 64 - 12.9 - - - 2.2 - - - 4.0 5.2 14.2 .366 - - - 2.5 4.1 .623
Lauri Markkanen 68 29.7 15.2 1.2 6.3 7.5 1.2 0.6 0.6 1.2 1.5 5.5 12.7 .434 2.1 5.9 .362 2.1 2.4 .843
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman 3 - 16.3 - - - 2.3 - - - 5.7 5.7 15.0 .378 - - - 5.0 8.3 .600
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Dike Eddleman Lauri Markkanen
Season 1950-512018-19
Team Tri-Cities BlackhawksChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman 68 - 15.3 - - 6.0 2.5 - - - 3.4 5.9 16.5 .355 - - - 3.6 5.1 .699
Lauri Markkanen 52 32.3 18.7 1.4 7.6 9.0 1.4 0.7 0.6 1.6 2.3 6.6 15.3 .430 2.3 6.4 .361 3.3 3.8 .872
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Dike Eddleman Lauri Markkanen
Season 1951-522019-20
Team Milwaukee Hawks, Fort Wayne PistonsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Pistons Lost West Div SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman 66 28.8 11.3 - - 4.1 2.0 - - - 3.8 4.1 12.3 .332 - - - 3.1 5.0 .611
Lauri Markkanen 50 29.8 14.7 1.2 5.1 6.3 1.5 0.8 0.5 1.6 1.9 5.0 11.8 .425 2.2 6.3 .344 2.5 3.1 .824
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman 2 18.5 8.0 - - 3.5 2.0 - - - 4.5 3.0 8.0 .375 - - - 2.0 3.5 .571
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Dike Eddleman Lauri Markkanen
Season 1952-532020-21
Team Fort Wayne PistonsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pistons Lost West Div FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman 69 22.8 8.9 - - 3.4 1.5 - - - 3.2 3.5 10.0 .351 - - - 1.9 3.4 .561
Lauri Markkanen 51 25.8 13.6 0.7 4.6 5.3 0.9 0.5 0.3 1.0 1.5 4.9 10.2 .480 2.3 5.8 .402 1.5 1.8 .826
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman 7 9.0 3.1 - - 0.7 0.3 - - - 2.7 1.3 3.3 .391 - - - 0.6 2.1 .267
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Dike Eddleman Lauri Markkanen
Season -2021-22
Team -Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen 61 30.8 14.8 1.0 4.7 5.7 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.9 2.1 5.1 11.5 .445 2.2 6.2 .358 2.3 2.6 .868
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Dike Eddleman Lauri Markkanen
Season -2022-23
Team -Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement Most Improved Player
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen 66 34.4 25.6 2.0 6.7 8.6 1.9 0.6 0.6 1.9 2.1 8.7 17.3 .499 3.0 7.7 .391 5.3 6.0 .875
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Dike Eddleman Lauri Markkanen
Season -2023-24
Team -Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen 55 33.1 23.2 2.2 5.9 8.2 2.0 0.9 0.5 1.4 1.8 7.8 16.2 .480 3.2 8.0 .399 4.5 5.0 .899
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dike Eddleman ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------