George Mikan vs. Fred Vinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Vinson 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.

Fred Vinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Fred Vinson: 1994-95 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Fred Vinson 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Fred Vinson 2

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Fred Vinson 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Fred Vinson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Fred Vinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Fred Vinson 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Fred Vinson 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Fred Vinson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Fred Vinson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Fred Vinson 0.1

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Fred Vinson 0.1

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.2

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Fred Vinson 17

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Fred Vinson 1

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Fred Vinson 1

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson 3

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0

Total Games George Mikan 439 Fred Vinson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Fred Vinson .250

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson .231

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Fred Vinson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Fred Vinson 1.6 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Fred Vinson 0.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Fred Vinson 0.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.4 (2000)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.0 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Fred Vinson -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Fred Vinson -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Fred Vinson -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Total Games George Mikan 70 Fred Vinson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Fred Vinson -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Fred Vinson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

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.