Lauri Markkanen vs. Joe Pace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Pace 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.

Joe Pace

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Joe Pace 1

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Joe Pace 2

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Joe Pace 1

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Joe Pace 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Joe Pace 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Joe Pace 2.1

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Joe Pace 0.3

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Joe Pace 0.2

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Joe Pace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Joe Pace 255

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Joe Pace 168

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Joe Pace 27

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Joe Pace 14

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Joe Pace 38

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Joe Pace 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Joe Pace .467

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Joe Pace - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Joe Pace .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Joe Pace 3.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Joe Pace 2.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Joe Pace 0.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Joe Pace 0.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Joe Pace 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 2.2

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 0.1

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 0.1

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 25

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 20

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 1

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 1

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 6

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Joe Pace 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace .700

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 2.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 2.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 0.1 (1978)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 0.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Joe Pace 0.7 (1978)

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