Lauri Markkanen vs. Mel Riebe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Riebe 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.

Mel Riebe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Mel Riebe: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Mel Riebe 3

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Mel Riebe 2

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Mel Riebe 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Mel Riebe 1.5

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Mel Riebe 1,575

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Mel Riebe 212

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Mel Riebe 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Mel Riebe .304

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Mel Riebe .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Mel Riebe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe 0.8

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe 63

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe 5

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Mel Riebe 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe .288

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Mel Riebe - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.