George Mikan vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson 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.

David Robinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
David Robinson: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 David Robinson 2

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 David Robinson 14

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 David Robinson 12

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 David Robinson 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Mikan 0 * David Robinson 1

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 David Robinson 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 David Robinson 10

All-Defensive 1st Team George Mikan 0 * David Robinson 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 0 David Robinson 8

Defensive Player of The Year George Mikan 0 * David Robinson 1

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 David Robinson 1

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * David Robinson 1

Blocks Leader George Mikan 0 * David Robinson 1

Rookie of The Year George Mikan 0 * David Robinson 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 David Robinson 21.1

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 David Robinson 2.5

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 1.4

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 David Robinson 20,790

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * David Robinson 10,497

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 David Robinson 2,441

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 1,388

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 2,954

Total Games George Mikan 439 David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) David Robinson 29.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * David Robinson 13.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) David Robinson 4.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 2.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 4.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 David Robinson 18.1

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * David Robinson 10.6

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 David Robinson 2.3

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 1.2

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 David Robinson 2,221

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * David Robinson 1,301

Total Assists George Mikan 155 David Robinson 280

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 151

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 312

Total Games George Mikan 70 David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) David Robinson 25.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * David Robinson 14.1 (1998)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) David Robinson 4.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 1.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Robinson 4.0 (1990)

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.