Lauri Markkanen vs. Dick Schnittker Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dick Schnittker and Lauri Markkanen, 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.

Lauri Markkanen and Dick Schnittker both played 7 years in the NBA. Lauri Markkanen had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Dick Schnittker had his rookie season in 1950-51. 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
Lauri Markkanen 7 0 2017-18 to 2023-24
Dick Schnittker 7 5 1950-51 to 1957-58

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Lauri Markkanen Dick Schnittker
Season 2017-181950-51
Team Chicago BullsWashington Capitols
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First 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 %
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
Dick Schnittker 29 - 10.2 - - 5.3 1.4 - - - 2.8 3.0 7.2 .411 - - - 4.2 4.9 .866
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker ------- --- ----------

Note: Dick Schnittker didn't play in 1951-52.

Season 2

Lauri Markkanen Dick Schnittker
Season 2018-191952-53
Team Chicago BullsMinneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Dick Schnittker ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker 7 4.1 1.3 - - 0.6 0.0 - - - 1.1 0.1 1.1 .125 - - - 1.0 1.6 .636

Season 3

Lauri Markkanen Dick Schnittker
Season 2019-201953-54
Team Chicago BullsMinneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Dick Schnittker 71 14.6 4.6 - - 2.5 0.8 - - - 2.5 1.7 4.3 .397 - - - 1.2 1.9 .652
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker 13 12.5 2.6 - - 1.6 0.4 - - - 2.5 0.8 2.5 .344 - - - 0.9 1.5 .600

Season 4

Lauri Markkanen Dick Schnittker
Season 2020-211954-55
Team Chicago BullsMinneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Dick Schnittker 72 25.0 10.4 - - 4.8 1.6 - - - 3.2 3.1 8.1 .388 - - - 4.1 5.0 .823
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker 7 20.0 7.6 - - 4.4 1.0 - - - 3.3 2.0 7.3 .275 - - - 3.6 5.1 .694

Season 5

Lauri Markkanen Dick Schnittker
Season 2021-221955-56
Team Cleveland CavaliersMinneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Dick Schnittker 72 26.8 11.3 - - 4.1 2.0 - - - 3.5 3.5 9.0 .393 - - - 4.2 4.9 .856
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker 3 29.0 14.3 - - 5.0 1.7 - - - 4.7 4.3 7.7 .565 - - - 5.7 6.7 .850

Season 6

Lauri Markkanen Dick Schnittker
Season 2022-231956-57
Team Utah JazzMinneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards Achievement Most Improved Player-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Dick Schnittker 70 14.2 5.5 - - 2.6 0.7 - - - 2.1 1.6 5.0 .322 - - - 2.3 2.8 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker 5 16.6 5.4 - - 2.4 1.6 - - - 1.2 1.2 4.2 .286 - - - 3.0 3.4 .882

Season 7

Lauri Markkanen Dick Schnittker
Season 2023-241957-58
Team Utah JazzMinneapolis Lakers
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 %
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
Dick Schnittker 50 19.6 9.1 - - 4.2 1.4 - - - 2.5 2.6 7.1 .359 - - - 4.0 4.7 .848
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker ------- --- ----------