Lauri Markkanen vs. Denzel Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Denzel Valentine and Lauri Markkanen 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

Lauri Markkanen

vs.

Denzel Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Denzel Valentine: 2016-17 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Denzel Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Denzel Valentine 5

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Denzel Valentine 1

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Denzel Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Denzel Valentine 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Denzel Valentine 3.3

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Denzel Valentine 1.8

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Denzel Valentine 0.6

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Denzel Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Denzel Valentine 1,795

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Denzel Valentine 857

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Denzel Valentine 466

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Denzel Valentine 159

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Denzel Valentine 31

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Denzel Valentine 256

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Denzel Valentine .394

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Denzel Valentine .360

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Denzel Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Denzel Valentine 10.2 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Denzel Valentine 5.1 (2018)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Denzel Valentine 3.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Denzel Valentine 0.8 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Denzel Valentine 0.2 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 2.0

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 0.5

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 0.0

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 5

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 8

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 2

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 0

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 1

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Denzel Valentine 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine .333

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine .250

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 1.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 2.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 0.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Denzel Valentine 0.3 (2017)