Buddy Hield vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Buddy Hield 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

Buddy Hield

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy Hield 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Buddy Hield 8 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Buddy Hield 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Buddy Hield 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 15.5 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 4.2 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 2.6 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.9 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 9,820 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 2,672 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Buddy Hield 1,641 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Buddy Hield 545 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 204 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Buddy Hield 632 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .434 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .400 Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield .860 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy Hield 22 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Buddy Hield 5 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Buddy Hield 2 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Buddy Hield 0 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Buddy Hield 1 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Buddy Hield 4 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy Hield .412 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Buddy Hield .462 Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Buddy Hield 1.000 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy Hield 5.5 (2024) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Buddy Hield 1.3 (2024) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024) Lauri Markkanen -