Ed Mikan vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Ed Mikan 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

Ed Mikan

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Mikan 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Ed Mikan 6 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played Ed Mikan 5 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games Ed Mikan 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 6.7 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 5.5 * Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.9 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 2,163 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 1,093 * Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists Ed Mikan 296 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games Ed Mikan 323 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .320 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .756 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) * Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 8.3 Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 6.9 * Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.7 Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 91 Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 48 * Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists Ed Mikan 8 Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games Ed Mikan 11 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .258 Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .829 Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) * Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)

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.