Kevin Huerter vs. Lauri Markkanen Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Lauri Markkanen and Kevin Huerter, 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 / Games against each other

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.

Kevin Huerter played 6 years in the NBA, 1 less than Lauri Markkanen, who played 7. Kevin Huerter had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, 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
Kevin Huerter 6 3 2018-19 to 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen 7 0 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Kevin Huerter Lauri Markkanen
Season 2018-192017-18
Team Atlanta HawksChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
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 %
Kevin Huerter 75 27.3 9.7 0.8 2.5 3.3 2.9 0.9 0.3 1.5 2.1 3.7 8.8 .419 1.8 4.7 .385 0.5 0.7 .732
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 %
Kevin Huerter ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Kevin Huerter Lauri Markkanen
Season 2019-202018-19
Team Atlanta HawksChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
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 %
Kevin Huerter 56 31.4 12.2 0.6 3.4 4.1 3.8 0.9 0.5 1.6 2.5 4.5 10.9 .413 2.3 6.0 .380 0.9 1.1 .828
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 %
Kevin Huerter ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Kevin Huerter Lauri Markkanen
Season 2020-212019-20
Team Atlanta HawksChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf 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 %
Kevin Huerter 69 30.8 11.9 0.6 2.8 3.3 3.5 1.2 0.3 1.1 2.4 4.6 10.6 .432 2.0 5.6 .363 0.7 0.9 .781
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 %
Kevin Huerter 18 31.0 11.1 0.6 3.2 3.8 2.8 0.8 0.9 1.1 2.7 4.3 10.0 .428 1.8 5.3 .347 0.7 0.9 .706
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Kevin Huerter Lauri Markkanen
Season 2021-222020-21
Team Atlanta HawksChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Kevin Huerter 74 29.6 12.1 0.4 3.0 3.4 2.7 0.7 0.4 1.2 2.5 4.7 10.3 .454 2.2 5.6 .389 0.6 0.7 .808
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 %
Kevin Huerter 5 30.8 9.2 0.2 2.8 3.0 3.8 1.2 0.6 2.2 3.0 3.4 9.4 .362 1.8 6.2 .290 0.6 0.8 .750
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Kevin Huerter Lauri Markkanen
Season 2022-232021-22
Team Sacramento KingsCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Kings Lost West Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Kevin Huerter 75 29.4 15.2 0.6 2.8 3.3 2.9 1.1 0.3 1.3 2.4 5.6 11.5 .485 2.7 6.8 .402 1.3 1.7 .725
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 %
Kevin Huerter 7 26.1 9.1 0.1 4.3 4.4 1.1 0.4 1.3 0.6 3.3 3.6 10.3 .347 1.1 5.6 .205 0.9 1.1 .750
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Kevin Huerter Lauri Markkanen
Season 2023-242022-23
Team Sacramento KingsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement Most Improved Player
-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 %
Kevin Huerter 64 24.4 10.2 0.6 2.9 3.5 2.6 0.7 0.4 0.8 2.1 3.9 8.8 .443 1.9 5.3 .361 0.6 0.7 .766
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 %
Kevin Huerter ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Kevin Huerter 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 %
Kevin Huerter ------- --- ----------
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 %
Kevin Huerter ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
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