Lauri Markkanen vs. Fred Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Taylor 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.

Fred Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Fred Taylor: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Fred Taylor 2

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Fred Taylor 0

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Fred Taylor 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Fred Taylor 1.6

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Fred Taylor 0.8

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Fred Taylor 385

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Fred Taylor 140

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Fred Taylor 69

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Fred Taylor 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Fred Taylor .364

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Fred Taylor .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Fred Taylor 5.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Fred Taylor 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Fred Taylor 0.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Fred Taylor - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Fred Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Fred Taylor - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.