George Mikan vs. Jerry Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Smith 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.

Jerry Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Jerry Smith: 2011-12 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Jerry Smith 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Jerry Smith 1

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Jerry Smith 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Jerry Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Jerry Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Jerry Smith 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Jerry Smith 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Jerry Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Jerry Smith 1.4

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Jerry Smith 1.4

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Jerry Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Jerry Smith 7

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Jerry Smith 7

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Jerry Smith 4

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith 5

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith 0

Total Games George Mikan 439 Jerry Smith 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Jerry Smith .214

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith .167

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Jerry Smith -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Jerry Smith 1.4 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Jerry Smith 1.4 (2012)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Jerry Smith 0.8 (2012)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith 1.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith 0.0 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Jerry Smith -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Jerry Smith -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Jerry Smith -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Jerry Smith -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Jerry Smith -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Jerry Smith -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith -

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith -

Total Games George Mikan 70 Jerry Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Jerry Smith -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith -

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Jerry Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Jerry Smith -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Jerry Smith -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Jerry Smith -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jerry Smith -

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.