Tom Hoover vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Tom Hoover 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

Tom Hoover

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Hoover: 1963-64 to 1966-67
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Hoover 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Tom Hoover 4 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Tom Hoover 1 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Tom Hoover 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Hoover 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Hoover 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Tom Hoover 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Tom Hoover 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 3.5 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 4.3 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.6 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hoover 350 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Tom Hoover 425 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Tom Hoover 56 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Tom Hoover 100 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hoover .413 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hoover .591 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 4.8 (1964) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 5.6 (1964) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.6 (1964) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 1.0 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 0.8 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.3 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Hoover 4 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Tom Hoover 3 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Tom Hoover 1 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Tom Hoover 4 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Hoover .667 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Hoover - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Hoover 1.0 (1966) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Hoover 0.8 (1966) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Tom Hoover 0.3 (1966) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Tom Hoover - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Hoover - 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.