George Mikan vs. Jim Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Thomas 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.

Jim Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Jim Thomas: 1983-84 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Jim Thomas 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Jim Thomas 4

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Jim Thomas 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Jim Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Jim Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Jim Thomas 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Jim Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Jim Thomas 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Jim Thomas 8.4

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Jim Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Jim Thomas 2.3

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Jim Thomas 1,355

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Jim Thomas 418

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Jim Thomas 377

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas 142

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas 12

Total Games George Mikan 439 Jim Thomas 161

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Jim Thomas .471

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas .170

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Jim Thomas .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Jim Thomas 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Jim Thomas 3.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Jim Thomas 2.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas 0.2 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Jim Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Jim Thomas -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Jim Thomas -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Jim Thomas -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Jim Thomas -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Jim Thomas -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Total Games George Mikan 70 Jim Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Jim Thomas -

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

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Jim Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Jim Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Jim Thomas -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Jim Thomas -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

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.