Lauri Markkanen vs. James Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Young 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.

James Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
James Young: 2014-15 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 James Young 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 James Young 4

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 James Young 2

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 James Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 James Young 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 James Young 1.0

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 James Young 0.3

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 James Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 James Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 James Young 219

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 James Young 96

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 James Young 28

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 James Young 24

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 James Young 5

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 James Young 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 James Young .367

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 James Young .277

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 James Young .563

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) James Young 3.4 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) James Young 1.4 (2015)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) James Young 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) James Young 0.3 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) James Young 0.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - James Young 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - James Young 0.5

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - James Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - James Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - James Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - James Young 17

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - James Young 7

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - James Young 3

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - James Young 0

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - James Young 0

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 James Young 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - James Young .333

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - James Young .333

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - James Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - James Young 1.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - James Young 0.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - James Young 0.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - James Young 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - James Young 0.0 (2017)