George Mikan vs. Bob Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Nash 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.

Bob Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Bob Nash: 1972-73 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Bob Nash 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Bob Nash 4

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Bob Nash 1

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Bob Nash 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Bob Nash 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Bob Nash 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Bob Nash 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Bob Nash 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Bob Nash 4.7

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Bob Nash 2.2

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Bob Nash 0.7

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Bob Nash 1,036

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Bob Nash 483

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Bob Nash 147

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 59 *

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 43 *

Total Games George Mikan 439 Bob Nash 219

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Bob Nash .435

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Bob Nash .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Bob Nash 6.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Bob Nash 2.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Bob Nash 0.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 0.4 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Bob Nash 4.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Bob Nash 2.2

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Bob Nash 0.0

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Bob Nash 24

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Bob Nash 11

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Bob Nash 0

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 0 *

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 4 *

Total Games George Mikan 70 Bob Nash 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Bob Nash .296

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Bob Nash .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Bob Nash 4.8 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Bob Nash 2.2 (1979)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Bob Nash 0.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 0.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bob Nash 0.8 (1979) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.