Complete Stats Comparison of Lauri Markkanen and Michael Porter Jr.

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Lauri Markkanen and Michael Porter Jr. during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Lauri Markkanen3
(points, rebounds, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
9
seasons
Michael Porter Jr.1
(blocks)
0
7
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Lauri Markkanen0
0
0
Playoffs
Michael Porter Jr.5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Lauri Markkanen7
stats
12
stats
1
stat
Michael Porter Jr.2
stats
2
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Lauri Markkanen2
stats
2
stats
0
stats
Michael Porter Jr.10
stats
12
stats
3
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Lauri Markkanen has better averages in points, rebounds and steals while Michael Porter Jr. has better average in blocks. They are tied in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Lauri Markkanen has better averages in points (+1.9), field goals made (+0.1), 3-pointers made (+0.1), free throws made (+1.7), defensive rebounds (+0.6), total rebounds (+0.6) and steals (+0.1)
- Michael Porter Jr. has better average in blocks (+0.1)
- Lauri Markkanen has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
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- Lauri Markkanen has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.4), 3-pointers attempted (+0.7) and free throws attempted (+1.8)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Lauri Markkanen 18.7
+1.9
Michael Porter Jr. 16.8
Field Goals Made
Lauri Markkanen 6.4
+0.1
Michael Porter Jr. 6.3
Field Goals Attempted
Lauri Markkanen 14.1
+1.4
Michael Porter Jr. 12.7
Lauri Markkanen 2.6
+0.1
Michael Porter Jr. 2.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Lauri Markkanen 6.9
+0.7
Michael Porter Jr. 6.2
Free Throws Made
Lauri Markkanen 3.3
+1.7
Michael Porter Jr. 1.6
Free Throws Attempted
Lauri Markkanen 3.8
+1.8
Michael Porter Jr. 2.0
Offensive Rebounds
Lauri Markkanen 1.4
Michael Porter Jr. 1.4
Defensive Rebounds
Lauri Markkanen 5.7
+0.6
Michael Porter Jr. 5.1
Lauri Markkanen 7.1
+0.6
Michael Porter Jr. 6.5
Lauri Markkanen 1.5
Michael Porter Jr. 1.5
Lauri Markkanen 0.7
+0.1
Michael Porter Jr. 0.6
Lauri Markkanen 0.5
Michael Porter Jr. 0.6
+0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Lauri Markkanen 1.4
+0.2
Michael Porter Jr. 1.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Lauri Markkanen 1.9
Michael Porter Jr. 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Lauri Markkanen has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Michael Porter Jr..

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Lauri Markkanen played more years (+2) and games (+107), and has more points (+2,705), field goals made (+722), 3-pointers made (+289), free throws made (+972), offensive rebounds (+182), defensive rebounds (+819), total rebounds (+1,001), assists (+152), steals (+113) and blocks (+26)
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- Lauri Markkanen has more turnovers (+206) and personal fouls (+172)
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- Lauri Markkanen has more field goals attempted (+2,025), 3-pointers attempted (+998) and free throws attempted (+1,057)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Lauri Markkanen 9
+2
Michael Porter Jr. 7
Lauri Markkanen 474
+107
Michael Porter Jr. 367
Lauri Markkanen 8,867
+2,705
Michael Porter Jr. 6,162
Field Goals Made
Lauri Markkanen 3,047
+722
Michael Porter Jr. 2,325
Field Goals Attempted
Lauri Markkanen 6,682
+2,025
Michael Porter Jr. 4,657
Lauri Markkanen 1,212
+289
Michael Porter Jr. 923
3-Pointers Attempted
Lauri Markkanen 3,274
+998
Michael Porter Jr. 2,276
Free Throws Made
Lauri Markkanen 1,561
+972
Michael Porter Jr. 589
Free Throws Attempted
Lauri Markkanen 1,795
+1,057
Michael Porter Jr. 738
Offensive Rebounds
Lauri Markkanen 682
+182
Michael Porter Jr. 500
Defensive Rebounds
Lauri Markkanen 2,688
+819
Michael Porter Jr. 1,869
Lauri Markkanen 3,370
+1,001
Michael Porter Jr. 2,369
Lauri Markkanen 708
+152
Michael Porter Jr. 556
Lauri Markkanen 337
+113
Michael Porter Jr. 224
Lauri Markkanen 232
+26
Michael Porter Jr. 206
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Lauri Markkanen 657
+206
Michael Porter Jr. 451
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Lauri Markkanen 885
+172
Michael Porter Jr. 713

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Michael Porter Jr. has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Lauri Markkanen has better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Lauri Markkanen 45.6%
Michael Porter Jr. 49.9%
+4.3
3-Point Percentage
Lauri Markkanen 37.0%
Michael Porter Jr. 40.6%
+3.6
Free Throw Percentage
Lauri Markkanen 87.0%
+7.2
Michael Porter Jr. 79.8%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLauri Markkanen didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- Michael Porter Jr. has better averages in points (+13.0), field goals made (+4.7), 3-pointers made (+2.2), free throws made (+1.3), offensive rebounds (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+5.8), total rebounds (+6.8), assists (+1.1), steals (+0.7) and blocks (+0.5)
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- Michael Porter Jr. has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.1) and personal fouls (+2.3)
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- Michael Porter Jr. has higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.7), 3-pointers attempted (+5.9) and free throws attempted (+1.7)

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLauri Markkanen didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Michael Porter Jr. played more years (+5) and games (+75), and has more points (+974), field goals made (+356), 3-pointers made (+166), free throws made (+96), offensive rebounds (+75), defensive rebounds (+435), total rebounds (+510), assists (+82), steals (+54) and blocks (+36)
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- Michael Porter Jr. has more turnovers (+81) and personal fouls (+169)
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- Michael Porter Jr. has more field goals attempted (+799), 3-pointers attempted (+444) and free throws attempted (+125)

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLauri Markkanen didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher percentages in the Playoffs?

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- Michael Porter Jr. has field goal percentage (+44.6), 3-point percentage (+37.4) and free throw percentage (+76.8)