George Mikan vs. Jeryl Sasser Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeryl Sasser 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.

Jeryl Sasser

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Jeryl Sasser: 2001-02 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Jeryl Sasser 2

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Jeryl Sasser 1

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Jeryl Sasser 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Jeryl Sasser 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Jeryl Sasser 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Jeryl Sasser 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Jeryl Sasser 2.5

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Jeryl Sasser 2.3

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 0.6

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Jeryl Sasser 204

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Jeryl Sasser 191

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Jeryl Sasser 67

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 48

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 12

Total Games George Mikan 439 Jeryl Sasser 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Jeryl Sasser .303

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser .295

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Jeryl Sasser .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Jeryl Sasser 2.6 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Jeryl Sasser 2.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Jeryl Sasser 0.9 (2003)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Games George Mikan 70 Jeryl Sasser 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Jeryl Sasser .286

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser .250

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Jeryl Sasser -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

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.