George Mikan vs. Loy Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loy Petersen 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.

Loy Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Loy Petersen: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Loy Petersen 2

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Loy Petersen 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Loy Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Loy Petersen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Loy Petersen 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Loy Petersen 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Loy Petersen 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Loy Petersen 2.9

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Loy Petersen 1.0

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Loy Petersen 0.7

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Loy Petersen 199

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Loy Petersen 67

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Loy Petersen 48

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Loy Petersen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Loy Petersen .387

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Loy Petersen .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Loy Petersen 3.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Loy Petersen 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Loy Petersen 0.7 (1970)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Loy Petersen -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Loy Petersen -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Loy Petersen -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Loy Petersen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Loy Petersen -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Loy Petersen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Loy Petersen - 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.