George Mikan vs. Bobby Wanzer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Wanzer 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.

Bobby Wanzer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Bobby Wanzer: 1948-49 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Bobby Wanzer 1

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Bobby Wanzer 9

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Bobby Wanzer 7

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Bobby Wanzer 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Bobby Wanzer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Bobby Wanzer 3

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Bobby Wanzer 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Bobby Wanzer 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Bobby Wanzer 12.2

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Bobby Wanzer 4.5 *

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Bobby Wanzer 3.2

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Bobby Wanzer 6,924

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Bobby Wanzer 1,979 *

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Bobby Wanzer 1,830

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Bobby Wanzer 568

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Bobby Wanzer .393

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Bobby Wanzer .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Bobby Wanzer 15.7 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Bobby Wanzer 5.4 (1954) *

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Bobby Wanzer 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Bobby Wanzer 14.6

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Bobby Wanzer 5.8 *

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Bobby Wanzer 3.5

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Bobby Wanzer 554

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Bobby Wanzer 186 *

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Bobby Wanzer 134

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Bobby Wanzer 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Bobby Wanzer .425

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Bobby Wanzer .880

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Bobby Wanzer 18.8 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Bobby Wanzer 7.0 (1955) *

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Bobby Wanzer 4.3 (1954)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Wanzer - 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.