Usman Garuba vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Usman Garuba 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

Usman Garuba

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Usman Garuba: 2021-22 to 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Usman Garuba 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Usman Garuba 3 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Usman Garuba 0 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Usman Garuba 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Usman Garuba 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Usman Garuba 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Usman Garuba 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Usman Garuba 0 George Mikan 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Usman Garuba 2.6 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Usman Garuba 3.8 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Usman Garuba 0.8 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Usman Garuba 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Usman Garuba 0.4 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Usman Garuba 276 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Usman Garuba 397 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Usman Garuba 82 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Usman Garuba 55 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Usman Garuba 43 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Usman Garuba 105 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Usman Garuba .467 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Usman Garuba .363 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Usman Garuba .625 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Usman Garuba 3.0 (2023) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Usman Garuba 4.1 (2023) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Usman Garuba 0.9 (2023) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Usman Garuba 0.6 (2023) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Usman Garuba 0.5 (2024) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Usman Garuba - George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Usman Garuba - George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Usman Garuba - George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Usman Garuba - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Usman Garuba - George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Usman Garuba - George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Usman Garuba - George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Usman Garuba - George Mikan 155

Total Steals Usman Garuba - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Usman Garuba - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Usman Garuba 0 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Usman Garuba - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Usman Garuba - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Usman Garuba - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Usman Garuba - George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Usman Garuba - George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Usman Garuba - George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Usman Garuba - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Usman Garuba - George Mikan - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.