George Mikan vs. Dion Waiters Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dion Waiters 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.

Dion Waiters

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Dion Waiters: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Dion Waiters 1

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Dion Waiters 8

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Dion Waiters 2

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Dion Waiters 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Dion Waiters 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Dion Waiters 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Dion Waiters 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Dion Waiters 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Dion Waiters 13.1

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Dion Waiters 2.6

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Dion Waiters 2.8

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Dion Waiters 5,505

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Dion Waiters 1,108

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Dion Waiters 1,163

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 391

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 113

Total Games George Mikan 439 Dion Waiters 419

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Dion Waiters .412

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters .346

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Dion Waiters .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Dion Waiters 15.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Dion Waiters 3.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Dion Waiters 4.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.6 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Dion Waiters 7.0

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Dion Waiters 2.1

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Dion Waiters 1.9

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Dion Waiters 161

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Dion Waiters 49

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Dion Waiters 44

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 11

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 4

Total Games George Mikan 70 Dion Waiters 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Dion Waiters .410

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters .350

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Dion Waiters .688

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Dion Waiters 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Dion Waiters 2.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Dion Waiters 2.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dion Waiters 0.2 (2020)

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.