Arron Afflalo vs. George Mikan Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of George Mikan and Arron Afflalo, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Arron Afflalo played 11 years in the NBA, 4 more than George Mikan, who played 7. Arron Afflalo had the first of his seasons in 2007-08, while George Mikan had his rookie season in 1948-49. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Arron Afflalo	George Mikan
Season	2007-08	1948-49
Team	Detroit Pistons	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	Scoring Leader
Playoffs	Pistons Lost East Conf Finals	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	75	12.9	3.7	0.5	1.3	1.8	0.7	0.4	0.1	0.5	1.1	1.3	3.2	.411	0.1	0.6	.208	0.9	1.2	.782
George Mikan	60	-	28.3	-	-	-	3.6	-	-	-	4.3	9.7	23.4	.416	-	-	-	8.9	11.5	.772
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	12	7.0	1.2	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.6	1.5	.389	0.0	0.2	.000	0.0	0.0	-
George Mikan	10	-	30.3	-	-	-	2.1	-	-	-	4.4	10.3	22.7	.454	-	-	-	9.7	12.1	.802

Season 2
	Arron Afflalo	George Mikan
Season	2008-09	1949-50
Team	Detroit Pistons	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	Scoring Leader
Playoffs	Pistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	74	16.7	4.9	0.4	1.4	1.8	0.6	0.4	0.2	0.6	1.9	1.8	4.1	.437	0.6	1.4	.402	0.8	1.0	.817
George Mikan	68	-	27.4	-	-	-	2.9	-	-	-	4.4	9.5	23.5	.407	-	-	-	8.3	10.7	.779
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	4	16.5	6.3	0.3	0.5	0.8	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.8	2.3	2.5	5.3	.476	0.5	2.5	.200	0.8	1.3	.600
George Mikan	12	-	31.3	-	-	-	3.0	-	-	-	3.9	10.1	26.3	.383	-	-	-	11.2	14.2	.788

Season 3
	Arron Afflalo	George Mikan
Season	2009-10	1950-51
Team	Denver Nuggets	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	Scoring Leader
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Lakers Lost West Div Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	82	27.1	8.8	0.7	2.4	3.1	1.7	0.6	0.4	0.9	2.7	3.3	7.1	.465	1.3	3.0	.434	0.9	1.2	.735
George Mikan	68	-	28.4	-	-	14.1	3.1	-	-	-	4.5	10.0	23.3	.428	-	-	-	8.5	10.5	.803
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	6	20.0	9.2	0.2	1.8	2.0	1.2	0.2	0.3	0.7	3.5	3.3	5.3	.625	1.0	2.3	.429	1.5	1.8	.818
George Mikan	7	-	24.0	-	-	10.6	1.3	-	-	-	3.6	8.9	21.7	.408	-	-	-	6.3	7.9	.800

Season 4
	Arron Afflalo	George Mikan
Season	2010-11	1951-52
Team	Denver Nuggets	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	69	33.7	12.6	0.7	3.0	3.6	2.4	0.5	0.4	1.0	2.2	4.5	9.1	.498	1.5	3.6	.423	2.0	2.4	.847
George Mikan	64	40.2	23.8	-	-	13.5	3.0	-	-	-	4.5	8.5	22.1	.385	-	-	-	6.8	8.7	.780
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	3	28.3	11.3	0.0	3.0	3.0	2.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	3.3	4.0	11.3	.353	1.0	4.0	.250	2.3	2.7	.875
George Mikan	13	42.5	23.6	-	-	15.9	2.8	-	-	-	4.8	7.6	20.1	.379	-	-	-	8.4	10.6	.790

Season 5
	Arron Afflalo	George Mikan
Season	2011-12	1952-53
Team	Denver Nuggets	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	Rebounds Leader
	-	All-Star Game
	-	All-Star Game NVP
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	62	33.6	15.2	0.6	2.5	3.2	2.4	0.6	0.2	1.4	2.2	5.3	11.3	.471	1.4	3.6	.398	3.2	4.0	.798
George Mikan	70	37.9	20.6	-	-	14.4	2.9	-	-	-	4.1	7.1	17.9	.399	-	-	-	6.3	8.1	.780
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	7	32.7	10.9	0.7	2.9	3.6	2.7	0.7	0.3	1.3	2.0	4.3	10.6	.405	0.6	2.9	.200	1.7	2.1	.800
George Mikan	12	38.6	19.8	-	-	15.4	1.9	-	-	-	4.7	6.5	17.8	.366	-	-	-	6.8	9.3	.732

Season 6
	Arron Afflalo	George Mikan
Season	2012-13	1953-54
Team	Orlando Magic	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	64	36.0	16.5	0.5	3.3	3.7	3.2	0.6	0.2	2.2	2.1	6.2	14.1	.439	1.1	3.8	.300	3.0	3.5	.857
George Mikan	72	32.8	18.1	-	-	14.3	2.4	-	-	-	3.7	6.1	16.1	.380	-	-	-	5.9	7.6	.777
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Arron Afflalo	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
George Mikan	13	32.6	19.4	-	-	13.2	1.9	-	-	-	4.3	6.7	14.6	.458	-	-	-	6.0	7.4	.813

Note: George Mikan didn't play in 1954-55.