George Mikan vs. Art Spoelstra Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Art Spoelstra and George Mikan 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

George Mikan

vs.

Art Spoelstra

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Art Spoelstra: 1954-55 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Art Spoelstra 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Art Spoelstra 4

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Art Spoelstra 1

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Art Spoelstra 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Art Spoelstra 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Art Spoelstra 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Art Spoelstra 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Art Spoelstra 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Art Spoelstra 7.2

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Art Spoelstra 4.6

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Art Spoelstra 1.0

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Art Spoelstra 2,012

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Art Spoelstra 1,273

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Art Spoelstra 266

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Art Spoelstra 278

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Art Spoelstra .391

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Art Spoelstra .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Art Spoelstra 8.5 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Art Spoelstra 6.1 (1956)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Art Spoelstra 1.3 (1956)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Art Spoelstra 5.0

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Art Spoelstra 3.0

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Art Spoelstra 0.0

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Art Spoelstra 15

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Art Spoelstra 9

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Art Spoelstra 0

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Art Spoelstra 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Art Spoelstra .500

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Art Spoelstra 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Art Spoelstra 5.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Art Spoelstra 3.0 (1955)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Art Spoelstra 0.0 (1955)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Art Spoelstra - 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.