Alex Groza vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Alex Groza 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
Alex Groza:
1949-50 to 1950-51
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Alex Groza0
George Mikan5
Alex Groza2
George Mikan7
Alex Groza2
George Mikan7
Alex Groza1
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

Alex Groza2
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex Groza2
George Mikan6
Alex Groza0
George Mikan3
Alex Groza0 *
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex Groza 22.5
George Mikan 23.1

Alex Groza 10.7
*
George Mikan 13.4

*
Alex Groza 2.4
George Mikan 2.8

Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Alex Groza 2,925
George Mikan 10,156

Alex Groza 709
*
George Mikan 4,167

*
Alex Groza 318
George Mikan 1,245

Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Alex Groza 130
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Groza .474
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Alex Groza .756
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Alex Groza 23.4
(1950)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

Alex Groza 10.7
(1951)
*
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
Alex Groza 2.5
(1950)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex Groza 26.0
George Mikan 24.0

Alex Groza 14.0
*
George Mikan 13.9

*
Alex Groza 1.6
George Mikan 2.2

Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Alex Groza 234
George Mikan 1,680

Alex Groza 42
*
George Mikan 665

*
Alex Groza 14
George Mikan 155

Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Alex Groza 9
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex Groza .544
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Alex Groza .804
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Alex Groza 32.3
(1951)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

Alex Groza 14.0
(1951)
*
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
Alex Groza 2.0
(1950)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

Alex Groza -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Alex Groza -
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.