Lauri Markkanen vs. Guy Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Guy Sparrow 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.

Guy Sparrow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Guy Sparrow: 1957-58 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Guy Sparrow 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Guy Sparrow 3

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Guy Sparrow 0

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Guy Sparrow 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Guy Sparrow 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Guy Sparrow 4.9

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Guy Sparrow 0.9

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Guy Sparrow 1,167

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Guy Sparrow 728

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Guy Sparrow 142

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Guy Sparrow 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Guy Sparrow .358

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Guy Sparrow .608

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Guy Sparrow 11.1 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Guy Sparrow 6.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Guy Sparrow 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Guy Sparrow - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Guy Sparrow 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Guy Sparrow - 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.