George Mikan vs. Joe Pace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Pace 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.

Joe Pace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Joe Pace: 1976-77 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Joe Pace 1

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Joe Pace 2

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Joe Pace 1

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Joe Pace 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Joe Pace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Joe Pace 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Joe Pace 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Joe Pace 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Joe Pace 3.2

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Joe Pace 2.1

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Joe Pace 0.3

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 0.2

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Joe Pace 255

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Joe Pace 168

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Joe Pace 27

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 14

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 38

Total Games George Mikan 439 Joe Pace 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Joe Pace .467

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Joe Pace .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Joe Pace 3.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Joe Pace 2.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Joe Pace 0.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 0.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Joe Pace 2.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Joe Pace 2.2

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Joe Pace 0.1

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 0.1

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Joe Pace 25

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Joe Pace 20

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Joe Pace 1

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 1

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 6

Total Games George Mikan 70 Joe Pace 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Joe Pace .700

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Joe Pace .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Joe Pace 2.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Joe Pace 2.2 (1978)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Joe Pace 0.1 (1978)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 0.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Pace 0.7 (1978)

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.