Lauri Markkanen vs. Michael Porter Jr.: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Lauri Markkanen and Michael Porter Jr. all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Lauri Markkanen, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2018 to 2026, and Michael Porter Jr., with 7 seasons played from 2020 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Lauri Markkanen vs. Michael Porter Jr.
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr. Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr.
Points
+300th
+300th
DNP
258th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
DNP
198th
Assists
+300th
+300th
DNP
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
DNP
292nd
Blocks
+300th
+300th
DNP
272nd
3-Pointers Made
109th
209th
DNP
53rd
Years9705

Lauri Markkanen vs. Michael Porter Jr.
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr. Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr.
Points
113rd
--
DNP
+300th
Rebounds
223rd
--
DNP
237th
Assists
+300th
--
DNP
+300th
Steals
+300th
--
DNP
+300th
Blocks
+300th
--
DNP
+300th
3-Pointers Made
17th
21st
DNP
37th

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr. Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
8,867 vs. 6,1622,705
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
3,370 vs. 2,3691,001
Assists
+300th
+300th
708 vs. 556152
Steals
+300th
+300th
337 vs. 224113
Blocks
+300th
+300th
232 vs. 20626
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
682 vs. 500182
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,688 vs. 1,869819
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
3,047 vs. 2,325722
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
6,682 vs. 4,6572,025
3-Pointers Made
109th
209th
100 1,212 vs. 923289
3-Pointers Attempted
109th
244th
135 3,274 vs. 2,276998
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
1,561 vs. 589972
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,795 vs. 7381,057

Games and Years:

Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr. Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
474 vs. 367107
Seasons
+300th
+300th
9 vs. 72

Rankings by Points Scored:

Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr. Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
139th
-
6 vs. 06
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr. Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
DNP
258th
0 vs. 974974
Rebounds
DNP
198th
0 vs. 510510
Assists
DNP
+300th
0 vs. 8282
Steals
DNP
292nd
0 vs. 5454
Blocks
DNP
272nd
0 vs. 3636
Offensive Rebounds
DNP
+300th
0 vs. 7575
Defensive Rebounds
DNP
113rd
0 vs. 435435
Field Goals Made
DNP
265th
0 vs. 356356
Field Goals Attempted
DNP
270th
0 vs. 799799
3-Pointers Made
DNP
53rd
0 vs. 166166
3-Pointers Attempted
DNP
53rd
0 vs. 444444
Free Throws Made
DNP
+300th
0 vs. 9696
Free Throws Attempted
DNP
+300th
0 vs. 125125

Games and Years:

Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr. Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
DNP
+300th
0 vs. 7575
Playoffs
DNP
+300th
0 vs. 55

Rankings by Points Scored:

Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr. Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
DNP
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr. Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
113rd
--
18.71 vs. 16.791.92
Rebounds per game
223rd
--
7.11 vs. 6.460.65
Assists per game
+300th
--
1.49 vs. 1.510.02
Steals per game
+300th
--
0.71 vs. 0.610.10
Blocks per game
+300th
--
0.49 vs. 0.560.07
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
--
1.44 vs. 1.360.08
Defensive Rebounds per game
101st
--
5.67 vs. 5.090.58
Field Goals Made per game
187th
--
6.43 vs. 6.340.09
Field Goals Attempted per game
180th
--
14.10 vs. 12.691.41
3-Pointers Made per game
17th
21st
4 2.56 vs. 2.510.04
3-Pointers Attempted per game
13th
--
6.91 vs. 6.200.71
Free Throws Made per game
218th
--
3.29 vs. 1.601.69
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
--
3.79 vs. 2.011.78

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Lauri Markkanen Michael Porter Jr. Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 12.9912.99
Rebounds per game
DNP
237th
0.00 vs. 6.806.80
Assists per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 1.091.09
Steals per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.720.72
Blocks per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.480.48
Offensive Rebounds per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 1.001.00
Defensive Rebounds per game
DNP
102nd
0.00 vs. 5.805.80
Field Goals Made per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 4.754.75
Field Goals Attempted per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 10.6510.65
3-Pointers Made per game
DNP
37th
0.00 vs. 2.212.21
3-Pointers Attempted per game
DNP
43rd
0.00 vs. 5.925.92
Free Throws Made per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 1.281.28
Free Throws Attempted per game
DNP
+300th
0.00 vs. 1.671.67

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.