Brian Cook vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Brian Cook that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Brian Cook

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Cook: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Cook 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Brian Cook 9 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Brian Cook 4 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Brian Cook 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 5.5 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 2.6 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.6 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 2,312 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 1,115 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Brian Cook 252 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Brian Cook 135 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Brian Cook 134 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Brian Cook 421 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .439 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .382 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook .783 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 7.9 (2006) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.4 (2006) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.0 (2007) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 2.7 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 1.7 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.4 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 84 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 52 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Brian Cook 12 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Brian Cook 4 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Brian Cook 2 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Brian Cook 31 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .351 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .333 Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook 1.000 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 6.3 (2006) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.1 (2006) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.1 (2006) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 (2009) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.2 (2007) Lauri Markkanen -