George Mikan vs. Jim Tucker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Tucker 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 Tucker:
1954-55 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Mikan5
Jim Tucker1
George Mikan7
Jim Tucker3
George Mikan7
Jim Tucker2
George Mikan4
Jim Tucker0

Honors and Awards

George Mikan6
Jim Tucker0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Mikan6
Jim Tucker0
George Mikan3
Jim Tucker0
George Mikan1 *
Jim Tucker0
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Mikan 23.1
Jim Tucker 4.1

George Mikan 13.4
*
Jim Tucker 3.5

George Mikan 2.8
Jim Tucker 0.5

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Tucker -

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

n/a **

Totals Stats

George Mikan 10,156
Jim Tucker 407

George Mikan 4,167
*
Jim Tucker 349

George Mikan 1,245
Jim Tucker 52

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Tucker -

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

n/a **
George Mikan 439
Jim Tucker 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Mikan .404
Jim Tucker .349

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

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
George Mikan .782
Jim Tucker .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Mikan 28.4
(1951)
Jim Tucker 5.3
(1955)

George Mikan 14.4
(1953)
*
Jim Tucker 4.9
(1955)

George Mikan 3.6
(1949)
Jim Tucker 0.6
(1955)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Tucker -

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

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Mikan 24.0
Jim Tucker 3.7

George Mikan 13.9
*
Jim Tucker 2.7

George Mikan 2.2
Jim Tucker 0.2

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Tucker -

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

n/a **

Totals Stats

George Mikan 1,680
Jim Tucker 56

George Mikan 665
*
Jim Tucker 40

George Mikan 155
Jim Tucker 3

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Tucker -

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

n/a **
George Mikan 70
Jim Tucker 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Mikan .404
Jim Tucker .344

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

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
George Mikan .786
Jim Tucker .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Mikan 31.3
(1950)
Jim Tucker 5.3
(1956)

George Mikan 15.9
(1952)
*
Jim Tucker 4.2
(1956)

George Mikan 3.0
(1950)
Jim Tucker 0.3
(1956)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Jim Tucker -

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

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.