George Mikan vs. Cornell Warner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cornell Warner 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.

Cornell Warner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Cornell Warner: 1970-71 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Cornell Warner 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Cornell Warner 7

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Cornell Warner 2

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Cornell Warner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Cornell Warner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Cornell Warner 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Cornell Warner 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Cornell Warner 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Cornell Warner 6.4

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Cornell Warner 7.5

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Cornell Warner 1.1

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Cornell Warner 2,860

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Cornell Warner 3,353

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Cornell Warner 494

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 132 *

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 144 *

Total Games George Mikan 439 Cornell Warner 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Cornell Warner .452

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Cornell Warner .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Cornell Warner 7.6 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Cornell Warner 10.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Cornell Warner 1.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 0.7 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Cornell Warner 5.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Cornell Warner 8.2

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Cornell Warner 1.2

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Cornell Warner 121

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Cornell Warner 172

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Cornell Warner 26

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 8 *

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 14 *

Total Games George Mikan 70 Cornell Warner 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Cornell Warner .439

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Cornell Warner .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Cornell Warner 6.7 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Cornell Warner 10.2 (1974)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Cornell Warner 1.3 (1974)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Cornell Warner 0.9 (1974) *

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.