Wade Baldwin IV vs. Lauri Markkanen Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Lauri Markkanen and Wade Baldwin IV, 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 / Games against each other

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.

Wade Baldwin IV played 3 years in the NBA, 4 less than Lauri Markkanen, who played 7. Wade Baldwin IV had the first of his seasons in 2016-17, while Lauri Markkanen had his rookie season in 2017-18. 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
Wade Baldwin IV 3 2 2016-17 to 2018-19
Lauri Markkanen 7 0 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

Jump to season:
1-2-3-4-5-6-7

Rookie Season

Wade Baldwin IV Lauri Markkanen
Season 2016-172017-18
Team Memphis GrizzliesChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV 33 12.3 3.2 0.3 1.1 1.4 1.8 0.5 0.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 3.5 .313 0.1 0.7 .136 0.9 1.1 .838
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV 3 4.0 0.7 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 0.7 1.000
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Wade Baldwin IV Lauri Markkanen
Season 2017-182018-19
Team Portland Trail BlazersChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Trail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV 7 11.4 5.4 0.1 1.0 1.1 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.6 1.7 2.0 3.0 .667 0.6 0.7 .800 0.9 1.4 .600
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV 4 4.8 1.0 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.3 1.0 .250 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.3 0.5 .500
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Wade Baldwin IV Lauri Markkanen
Season 2018-192019-20
Team Portland Trail BlazersChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV 16 5.9 1.9 0.1 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.9 0.7 0.6 2.1 .303 0.1 0.6 .222 0.5 0.7 .727
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Wade Baldwin IV Lauri Markkanen
Season -2020-21
Team -Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV ------- --- ----------
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Wade Baldwin IV Lauri Markkanen
Season -2021-22
Team -Cleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV ------- --- ----------
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Wade Baldwin IV Lauri Markkanen
Season -2022-23
Team -Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement Most Improved Player
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs -Did Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV ------- --- ----------
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Wade Baldwin IV Lauri Markkanen
Season -2023-24
Team -Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV ------- --- ----------
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wade Baldwin IV ------- --- ----------
Lauri Markkanen ------- --- ----------