Lauri Markkanen vs. Anthony Morrow Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Morrow and Lauri Markkanen, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Lauri Markkanen played 7 years in the NBA, 2 less than Anthony Morrow, who played 9. Lauri Markkanen had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Anthony Morrow had his rookie season in 2008-09. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Lauri Markkanen 7 0 2017-18 to 2023-24
Anthony Morrow 9 2 2008-09 to 2016-17

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Lauri Markkanen Anthony Morrow
Season 2017-182008-09
Team Chicago BullsGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen 68 29.7 15.2 1.2 6.3 7.5 1.2 0.6 0.6 1.2 1.5 5.5 12.7 .434 2.1 5.9 .362 2.1 2.4 .843
Anthony Morrow 67 22.6 10.1 1.2 1.8 3.0 1.2 0.5 0.2 0.8 1.9 3.8 8.0 .478 1.3 2.7 .467 1.2 1.4 .870
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Lauri Markkanen Anthony Morrow
Season 2018-192009-10
Team Chicago BullsGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen 52 32.3 18.7 1.4 7.6 9.0 1.4 0.7 0.6 1.6 2.3 6.6 15.3 .430 2.3 6.4 .361 3.3 3.8 .872
Anthony Morrow 69 29.2 13.0 0.9 2.9 3.8 1.5 0.9 0.2 1.2 2.3 4.8 10.2 .468 2.0 4.4 .456 1.5 1.7 .886
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Lauri Markkanen Anthony Morrow
Season 2019-202010-11
Team Chicago BullsNew Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen 50 29.8 14.7 1.2 5.1 6.3 1.5 0.8 0.5 1.6 1.9 5.0 11.8 .425 2.2 6.3 .344 2.5 3.1 .824
Anthony Morrow 58 32.0 13.2 0.6 2.3 3.0 1.2 0.3 0.1 0.9 2.3 4.8 10.7 .450 1.9 4.5 .423 1.7 1.8 .897
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Lauri Markkanen Anthony Morrow
Season 2020-212011-12
Team Chicago BullsNew Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen 51 25.8 13.6 0.7 4.6 5.3 0.9 0.5 0.3 1.0 1.5 4.9 10.2 .480 2.3 5.8 .402 1.5 1.8 .826
Anthony Morrow 62 26.4 12.0 0.5 1.5 2.0 1.0 0.7 0.1 1.1 1.4 4.4 10.6 .413 1.7 4.6 .371 1.6 1.7 .933
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Lauri Markkanen Anthony Morrow
Season 2021-222012-13
Team Cleveland CavaliersAtlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen 61 30.8 14.8 1.0 4.7 5.7 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.9 2.1 5.1 11.5 .445 2.2 6.2 .358 2.3 2.6 .868
Anthony Morrow 41 9.3 4.0 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.2 1.0 1.6 3.5 .441 0.4 1.0 .372 0.5 0.5 .909
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Lauri Markkanen Anthony Morrow
Season 2022-232013-14
Team Utah JazzNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards Achievement Most Improved Player-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen 66 34.4 25.6 2.0 6.7 8.6 1.9 0.6 0.6 1.9 2.1 8.7 17.3 .499 3.0 7.7 .391 5.3 6.0 .875
Anthony Morrow 76 18.8 8.4 0.4 1.5 1.8 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.7 1.3 3.1 6.8 .458 1.2 2.6 .451 0.9 1.1 .828
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Lauri Markkanen Anthony Morrow
Season 2023-242014-15
Team Utah JazzOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen 55 33.1 23.2 2.2 5.9 8.2 2.0 0.9 0.5 1.4 1.8 7.8 16.2 .480 3.2 8.0 .399 4.5 5.0 .899
Anthony Morrow 74 24.4 10.7 0.5 2.1 2.6 0.8 0.7 0.1 0.5 1.8 3.9 8.3 .463 1.9 4.4 .434 1.1 1.2 .888
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Lauri Markkanen Anthony Morrow
Season -2015-16
Team -Oklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Thunder Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow 68 13.6 5.6 0.1 0.8 0.9 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.9 2.0 4.9 .408 1.2 3.0 .387 0.4 0.6 .744
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow 14 5.4 2.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.8 1.7 .458 0.4 1.0 .357 0.7 0.7 1.000

Season 9
Lauri Markkanen Anthony Morrow
Season -2016-17
Team -Oklahoma City Thunder, Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Bulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow 49 14.6 5.5 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.9 2.0 5.1 .389 0.8 2.7 .308 0.7 0.8 .919
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------
Anthony Morrow 3 9.7 4.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.7 3.0 .556 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 0.7 1.000
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