George Mikan vs. Arnie Risen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arnie Risen and George 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

George Mikan

vs.

Arnie Risen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Arnie Risen: 1948-49 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Arnie Risen 2

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Arnie Risen 10

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Arnie Risen 10

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Arnie Risen 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Arnie Risen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Arnie Risen 1

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Arnie Risen 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Arnie Risen 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Arnie Risen 12.0

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Arnie Risen 9.7 *

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Arnie Risen 1.7

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Arnie Risen 7,633

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Arnie Risen 5,011 *

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Arnie Risen 1,058

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Arnie Risen 637

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Arnie Risen .381

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Arnie Risen .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Arnie Risen 16.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Arnie Risen 12.7 (1952) *

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Arnie Risen 2.4 (1951)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Arnie Risen 13.0

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Arnie Risen 10.2 *

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Arnie Risen 1.4

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Arnie Risen 790

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Arnie Risen 561 *

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Arnie Risen 86

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Arnie Risen 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Arnie Risen .385

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Arnie Risen .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Arnie Risen 19.5 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Arnie Risen 14.7 (1956) *

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Arnie Risen 2.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Arnie Risen - 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.