Butch Lee vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Butch Lee 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

Butch Lee

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Lee: 1978-79 to 1979-80
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Lee 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Butch Lee 2 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Butch Lee 1 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Butch Lee 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Butch Lee 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Lee 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Butch Lee 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Butch Lee 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Lee 8.1 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 1.4 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 3.2 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.9 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Lee 773 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Butch Lee 137 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Butch Lee 307 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Butch Lee 87 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Butch Lee 1 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Butch Lee 96 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Lee .450 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Butch Lee - * George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Butch Lee .761 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Lee 9.2 (1979) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 1.5 (1979) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 3.6 (1979) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 1.0 (1979) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1979) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Lee 0.7 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 0.3 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Lee 2 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Butch Lee 1 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Butch Lee 0 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Butch Lee 0 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Butch Lee 0 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Butch Lee 3 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Lee - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Butch Lee - * George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Butch Lee 1.000 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Lee 0.7 (1980) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Lee 0.3 (1980) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Lee 0.0 (1980) George Mikan - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.