George Mikan vs. Jim Spruill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Spruill and George Mikan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56
Jim Spruill:
1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Mikan5
Jim Spruill0
George Mikan7
Jim Spruill1
George Mikan7
Jim Spruill0
George Mikan4
Jim Spruill0

Honors and Awards

George Mikan6
Jim Spruill0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Mikan6
Jim Spruill0
George Mikan3
Jim Spruill0
George Mikan1 *
Jim Spruill0
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Mikan 23.1
Jim Spruill 2.0

George Mikan 13.4
*
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan 2.8
Jim Spruill 0.0

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **

Totals Stats

George Mikan 10,156
Jim Spruill 2

George Mikan 4,167
*
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan 1,245
Jim Spruill 0

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan 439
Jim Spruill 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Mikan .404
Jim Spruill .333

3-Point Percentage
George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
George Mikan .782
Jim Spruill -

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Mikan 28.4
(1951)
Jim Spruill 2.0
(1949)

George Mikan 14.4
(1953)
*
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)
Jim Spruill 0.0
(1949)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Mikan 24.0
Jim Spruill -

George Mikan 13.9
*
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan 2.2
Jim Spruill -

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **

Totals Stats

George Mikan 1,680
Jim Spruill -

George Mikan 665
*
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan 155
Jim Spruill -

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan 70
Jim Spruill 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Mikan .404
Jim Spruill -

3-Point Percentage
George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
George Mikan .786
Jim Spruill -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Mikan 31.3
(1950)
Jim Spruill -

George Mikan 15.9
(1952)
*
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)
Jim Spruill -

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Spruill -

n/a **
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.