George Mikan vs. Ben Warley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Warley 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Ben Warley: 1962-63 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Ben Warley 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Ben Warley 5

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Ben Warley 4

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Ben Warley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Ben Warley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Ben Warley 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Ben Warley 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Ben Warley 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Ben Warley 6.1

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Ben Warley 5.3

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Ben Warley 0.7

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Ben Warley 1,767

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Ben Warley 1,524

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Ben Warley 204

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Ben Warley 288

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Ben Warley .413

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Ben Warley .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Ben Warley 8.2 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Ben Warley 7.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Ben Warley 0.9 (1964)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Ben Warley 3.1

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Ben Warley 3.9

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Ben Warley 0.3

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Ben Warley 31

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Ben Warley 39

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Ben Warley 3

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Ben Warley 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Ben Warley .281

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Ben Warley .650

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Ben Warley 7.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Ben Warley 8.3 (1964)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Ben Warley 0.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Ben Warley - 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.