Franklin Edwards vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Franklin Edwards 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

Franklin Edwards

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Franklin Edwards: 1981-82 to 1987-88
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Franklin Edwards 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Franklin Edwards 7 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Franklin Edwards 2 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Franklin Edwards 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Franklin Edwards 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Franklin Edwards 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Franklin Edwards 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Franklin Edwards 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 6.1 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 2.6 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 1,802 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 300 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 774 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 249 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 21 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Franklin Edwards 296 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .449 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards .030 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .795 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 9.0 (1986) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.3 (1987) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 5.8 (1988) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.2 (1986) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 (1982) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.5 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.7 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 73 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 14 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 22 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 8 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 0 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Franklin Edwards 21 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .481 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards 1.000 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .846 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.7 (1982) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 (1983) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.4 (1983) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 (1983) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 (1983) 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.