George Karl vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and George Karl 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

George Karl

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Karl: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Karl 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons George Karl 2 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played George Karl 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games George Karl 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Karl 2.6 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.7 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game George Karl 1.5 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.3 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points George Karl 85 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds George Karl 22 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists George Karl 51 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals George Karl 11 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks George Karl 0 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games George Karl 33 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Karl .342 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage George Karl - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage George Karl .705 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Karl 2.7 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 1.3 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game George Karl 1.6 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.3 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Karl 0.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game George Karl 0.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Karl 0 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds George Karl 0 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists George Karl 0 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals George Karl 0 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks George Karl 0 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games George Karl 1 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Karl - Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage George Karl - n/a ** Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage George Karl - Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.