Josh Giddey vs. Lauri Markkanen: Bulls Rankings Comparison
Explore Lauri Markkanen and Josh Giddey career statistics with the Chicago Bulls and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Josh Giddey and Lauri Markkanen truly stack up based solely on their time with the Chicago Bulls. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.
Considering Josh Giddey's 2 seasons (2025 to 2026) and Lauri Markkanen's 4 seasons (2018 to 2021) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Bulls 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
Josh Giddey vs. Lauri Markkanen: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | |
| Points | 90th | 37th | DNP | DNP |
| Rebounds | 81st | 33rd | DNP | DNP |
| Assists | 44th | 106th | DNP | DNP |
| Steals | 92nd | 58th | DNP | DNP |
| Blocks | 86th | 45th | DNP | DNP |
| 3-Pointers Made | 39th | 8th | DNP | DNP |
| Years | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Josh Giddey vs. Lauri Markkanen: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | |
| Points | 24th | 26th | DNP | DNP |
| Rebounds | 19th | 27th | DNP | DNP |
| Assists | 2nd | +150th | DNP | DNP |
| Steals | 28th | 111st | DNP | DNP |
| Blocks | 52nd | 66th | DNP | DNP |
| 3-Pointers Made | 14th | 4th | DNP | DNP |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Bulls Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 90th | 37th | 53 | 1,430 vs. 3,439 | 2,009 |
| Rebounds | 81st | 33rd | 48 | 763 vs. 1,559 | 796 |
| Assists | 44th | 106th | 62 | 684 vs. 273 | 411 |
| Steals | 92nd | 58th | 34 | 104 vs. 144 | 40 |
| Blocks | 86th | 45th | 41 | 53 vs. 111 | 58 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 84th | 65th | 19 | 154 vs. 248 | 94 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 65th | 25th | 40 | 609 vs. 1,311 | 702 |
| Field Goals Made | 91st | 40th | 51 | 512 vs. 1,217 | 705 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 93rd | 37th | 56 | 1,093 vs. 2,769 | 1,676 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 39th | 8th | 31 | 140 vs. 493 | 353 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 41st | 8th | 33 | 368 vs. 1,346 | 978 |
| Free Throws Made | 81st | 49th | 32 | 266 vs. 512 | 246 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 85th | 55th | 30 | 346 vs. 606 | 260 |
Games and Years: | Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +150th | 71st | +79 | 90 vs. 221 | 131 |
| Seasons | 122nd | 44th | 78 | 2 vs. 4 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Bulls Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Rebounds | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Assists | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Steals | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Blocks | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Field Goals Made | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Free Throws Made | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Games and Years: | Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| Playoffs | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | DNP | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Bulls Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 24th | 26th | 2 | 15.89 vs. 15.56 | 0.33 |
| Rebounds per game | 19th | 27th | 8 | 8.48 vs. 7.05 | 1.42 |
| Assists per game | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 7.60 vs. 1.24 | 6.36 |
| Steals per game | 28th | 111st | 83 | 1.16 vs. 0.65 | 0.50 |
| Blocks per game | 52nd | 66th | 14 | 0.59 vs. 0.50 | 0.09 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 45th | 94th | 49 | 1.71 vs. 1.12 | 0.59 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 9th | 15th | 6 | 6.77 vs. 5.93 | 0.83 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 29th | 30th | 1 | 5.69 vs. 5.51 | 0.18 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 31st | 27th | 4 | 12.14 vs. 12.53 | 0.38 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 14th | 4th | 10 | 1.56 vs. 2.23 | 0.68 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 14th | 5th | 9 | 4.09 vs. 6.09 | 2.00 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 27th | 45th | 18 | 2.96 vs. 2.32 | 0.64 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 27th | 63rd | 36 | 3.84 vs. 2.74 | 1.10 |
Bulls Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Josh Giddey | Lauri Markkanen | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Rebounds per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Assists per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Steals per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Blocks per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | DNP | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Bulls franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.