Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Giannis Antetokounmpo 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

Giannis Antetokounmpo

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 11 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 8 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 8 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 George Mikan 0 *

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 George Mikan 0 *

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 5 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 7 George Mikan 6

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 George Mikan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 George Mikan 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 George Mikan 0 *

Scoring Leader G. Antetokounmpo 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader G. Antetokounmpo 0 George Mikan 1 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 1 * George Mikan 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 23.4 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 9.8 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 4.9 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 18,502 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 7,732 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 3,855 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 903 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 986 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 792 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .545 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .702 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.1 (2023) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 26.6 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.0 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.2 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,105 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 945 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 413 George Mikan 155

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 80 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 105 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 79 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .527 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .261 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .618 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 31.7 (2022) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 14.2 (2022) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) 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.