Caldwell Jones vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Caldwell Jones 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Caldwell Jones:
1976-77 to 1989-90
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Caldwell Jones0
George Mikan5
Caldwell Jones14
George Mikan7
Caldwell Jones12
George Mikan7
Caldwell Jones0
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

Caldwell Jones0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Caldwell Jones0
George Mikan6
Caldwell Jones2
George Mikan0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Caldwell Jones2
George Mikan0
Caldwell Jones0
George Mikan3
Caldwell Jones0
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Caldwell Jones 6.2
George Mikan 23.1

Caldwell Jones 7.2
George Mikan 13.4

*
Caldwell Jones 1.3
George Mikan 2.8

Caldwell Jones 0.4
George Mikan -

n/a **
Caldwell Jones 1.4
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Caldwell Jones 6,589
George Mikan 10,156

Caldwell Jones 7,663
George Mikan 4,167

*
Caldwell Jones 1,347
George Mikan 1,245

Caldwell Jones 480
George Mikan -

n/a **
Caldwell Jones 1,517
George Mikan -

n/a **
Caldwell Jones 1,068
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Caldwell Jones .473
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Caldwell Jones .065
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Caldwell Jones .753
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Caldwell Jones 9.9
(1984)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

Caldwell Jones 11.9
(1980)
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
Caldwell Jones 2.1
(1980)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

Caldwell Jones 0.7
(1981)
George Mikan -

n/a **
Caldwell Jones 2.4
(1977)
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Caldwell Jones 6.8
George Mikan 24.0

Caldwell Jones 8.4
George Mikan 13.9

*
Caldwell Jones 1.2
George Mikan 2.2

Caldwell Jones 0.4
George Mikan -

n/a **
Caldwell Jones 1.9
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Caldwell Jones 814
George Mikan 1,680

Caldwell Jones 999
George Mikan 665

*
Caldwell Jones 147
George Mikan 155

Caldwell Jones 51
George Mikan -

n/a **
Caldwell Jones 223
George Mikan -

n/a **
Caldwell Jones 119
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Caldwell Jones .484
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Caldwell Jones .000
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Caldwell Jones .759
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Caldwell Jones 12.7
(1979)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

Caldwell Jones 13.4
(1979)
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
Caldwell Jones 2.3
(1979)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

Caldwell Jones 0.7
(1980)
George Mikan -

n/a **
Caldwell Jones 3.0
(1978)
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.