Lauri Markkanen vs. Willie Somerset Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Somerset 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.

Willie Somerset

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Willie Somerset: 1965-66 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lauri Markkanen 0 Willie Somerset 0

NBA Seasons Lauri Markkanen 7 Willie Somerset 1

Playoffs Played Lauri Markkanen 0 Willie Somerset 0

All-Star Games Lauri Markkanen 1 Willie Somerset 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 18.1 Willie Somerset 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 7.3 Willie Somerset 1.9

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 1.5 Willie Somerset 1.1

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.7 Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.5 Willie Somerset - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen 7,308 Willie Somerset 45

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen 2,923 Willie Somerset 15

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen 587 Willie Somerset 9

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen 281 Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen 205 Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 403 Willie Somerset 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen .459 Willie Somerset .419

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen .375 Willie Somerset - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen .866 Willie Somerset .818

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023) Willie Somerset 5.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019) Willie Somerset 1.9 (1966)

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024) Willie Somerset 1.1 (1966)

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024) Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019) Willie Somerset - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

Total Rebounds Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

Total Assists Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

Total Steals Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Blocks Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Total Games Lauri Markkanen 0 Willie Somerset 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

3-Point Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

Rebounds Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

Assists Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset -

Steals Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lauri Markkanen - Willie Somerset - 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.