Rod Foster vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Rod Foster 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

Rod Foster

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Foster: 1983-84 to 1985-86
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Foster 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Rod Foster 3 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Rod Foster 2 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Rod Foster 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rod Foster 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rod Foster 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Rod Foster 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Rod Foster 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Foster 7.5 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Rod Foster 1.2 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Rod Foster 2.3 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Rod Foster 0.7 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rod Foster 0.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Foster 1,562 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Rod Foster 258 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Rod Foster 479 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Rod Foster 137 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Rod Foster 10 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Rod Foster 207 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Foster .440 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Rod Foster .298 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rod Foster .768 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Foster 8.8 (1985) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Foster 1.5 (1984) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Rod Foster 2.5 (1986) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Rod Foster 0.8 (1985) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rod Foster 0.1 (1984) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Foster 2.6 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Rod Foster 0.8 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Rod Foster 1.3 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Rod Foster 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rod Foster 0.1 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Foster 49 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Rod Foster 16 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Rod Foster 25 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Rod Foster 10 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Rod Foster 1 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Rod Foster 19 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Foster .266 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Rod Foster .000 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rod Foster .882 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Foster 6.7 (1985) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Foster 1.0 (1985) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Rod Foster 2.3 (1985) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Rod Foster 1.7 (1985) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rod Foster 0.1 (1984) 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.