Bam Adebayo vs. Ed Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Mikan and Bam Adebayo 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

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Ed Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Ed Mikan 6

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Ed Mikan 5

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Ed Mikan 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Ed Mikan 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Ed Mikan 5.5 *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Ed Mikan 0.9

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Ed Mikan 2,163

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Ed Mikan 1,093 *

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Ed Mikan 296

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Ed Mikan 323

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Ed Mikan .320

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Ed Mikan .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Ed Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.3 Ed Mikan 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.1 Ed Mikan 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Ed Mikan 0.7

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.6 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,208 Ed Mikan 91

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 671 Ed Mikan 48 *

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 253 Ed Mikan 8

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 64 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Bam Adebayo 74 Ed Mikan 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .523 Ed Mikan .258

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .125 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .760 Ed Mikan .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.6 (2024) Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Ed 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.