Tom Abernethy vs. Lauri Markkanen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lauri Markkanen and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Lauri Markkanen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Lauri Markkanen: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Lauri Markkanen 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Lauri Markkanen 7

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Lauri Markkanen 0

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Lauri Markkanen 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Lauri Markkanen 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Lauri Markkanen 7.3

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Lauri Markkanen 1.5

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Lauri Markkanen 0.7

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Lauri Markkanen 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Lauri Markkanen 7,308

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Lauri Markkanen 2,923

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Lauri Markkanen 587

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Lauri Markkanen 281

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Lauri Markkanen 205

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Lauri Markkanen 403

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Lauri Markkanen .459

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Lauri Markkanen .375

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Lauri Markkanen .866

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 25.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 9.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Lauri Markkanen 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Lauri Markkanen 0.6 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Lauri Markkanen -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Lauri Markkanen -

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Lauri Markkanen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Lauri Markkanen -

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Lauri Markkanen -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Lauri Markkanen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Lauri Markkanen -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.