Dragan Bender vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Dragan Bender 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

Dragan Bender

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dragan Bender: 2016-17 to 2019-20
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dragan Bender 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Dragan Bender 4 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Dragan Bender 0 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Dragan Bender 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dragan Bender 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dragan Bender 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Dragan Bender 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Dragan Bender 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dragan Bender 5.4 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Dragan Bender 3.9 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Dragan Bender 1.3 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Dragan Bender 0.3 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dragan Bender 0.6 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dragan Bender 1,014 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Dragan Bender 720 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Dragan Bender 237 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Dragan Bender 54 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Dragan Bender 106 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Dragan Bender 187 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dragan Bender .399 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Dragan Bender .323 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dragan Bender .654 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dragan Bender 6.7 (2020) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Dragan Bender 4.6 (2020) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Dragan Bender 1.8 (2020) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dragan Bender 0.4 (2019) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dragan Bender 0.6 (2018) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dragan Bender - George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Dragan Bender - George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Dragan Bender - George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Dragan Bender - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dragan Bender - George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dragan Bender - George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Dragan Bender - George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Dragan Bender - George Mikan 155

Total Steals Dragan Bender - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Dragan Bender - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Dragan Bender 0 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dragan Bender - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Dragan Bender - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dragan Bender - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dragan Bender - George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dragan Bender - George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Dragan Bender - George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dragan Bender - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dragan Bender - George 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.