Brook Lopez vs. Ed Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Mikan and Brook Lopez 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

Brook Lopez

vs.

Ed Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 16 Ed Mikan 6

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 8 Ed Mikan 5

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Ed Mikan 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Ed Mikan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Ed Mikan 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 16.1 Ed Mikan 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.2 Ed Mikan 5.5 *

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 Ed Mikan 0.9

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 16,476 Ed Mikan 2,163

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,336 Ed Mikan 1,093 *

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,471 Ed Mikan 296

Total Steals Brook Lopez 583 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 1,912 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,025 Ed Mikan 323

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .496 Ed Mikan .320

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .349 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .796 Ed Mikan .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Ed Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.6 Ed Mikan 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.0 Ed Mikan 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Ed Mikan 0.7

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.7 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,227 Ed Mikan 91

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 507 Ed Mikan 48 *

Total Assists Brook Lopez 72 Ed Mikan 8

Total Steals Brook Lopez 56 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 144 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 84 Ed Mikan 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .517 Ed Mikan .258

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .335 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .824 Ed Mikan .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) 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.