Wayne Embry vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Wayne Embry that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wayne Embry:
1958-59 to 1968-69
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wayne Embry1
George Mikan5
Wayne Embry11
George Mikan7
Wayne Embry7
George Mikan7
Wayne Embry5
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

Wayne Embry0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wayne Embry0
George Mikan6
Wayne Embry0
George Mikan3
Wayne Embry0
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wayne Embry 12.5
George Mikan 23.1

Wayne Embry 9.1
George Mikan 13.4

*
Wayne Embry 1.4
George Mikan 2.8

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Wayne Embry -
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George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Wayne Embry 10,380
George Mikan 10,156

Wayne Embry 7,544
George Mikan 4,167

*
Wayne Embry 1,194
George Mikan 1,245

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Wayne Embry 831
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wayne Embry .440
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Wayne Embry .640
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wayne Embry 19.8
(1962)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

Wayne Embry 13.0
(1962)
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
Wayne Embry 2.4
(1962)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wayne Embry 10.1
George Mikan 24.0

Wayne Embry 8.0
George Mikan 13.9

*
Wayne Embry 1.1
George Mikan 2.2

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Wayne Embry 566
George Mikan 1,680

Wayne Embry 448
George Mikan 665

*
Wayne Embry 64
George Mikan 155

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

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Wayne Embry -
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George Mikan -

n/a **
Wayne Embry 56
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wayne Embry .418
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Wayne Embry .645
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wayne Embry 16.8
(1963)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

Wayne Embry 13.5
(1963)
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
Wayne Embry 2.1
(1964)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

Wayne Embry -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Wayne Embry -
n/a **
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.