George Mikan vs. Joe Reaves Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Reaves 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 Reaves

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Joe Reaves: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Joe Reaves 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Joe Reaves 1

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Joe Reaves 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Joe Reaves 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Joe Reaves 0

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

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Joe Reaves 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Joe Reaves 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 Reaves 2.3

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Joe Reaves 1.1

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Joe Reaves 0.1

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves 0.0

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Joe Reaves 16

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Joe Reaves 8

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Joe Reaves 1

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves 0

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves 2

Total Games George Mikan 439 Joe Reaves 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Joe Reaves .545

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

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Joe Reaves .364

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Joe Reaves 2.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Joe Reaves 1.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Joe Reaves 0.1 (1974)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves 0.0 (1974)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves 0.3 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Joe Reaves -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Joe Reaves -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Joe Reaves -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Joe Reaves -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Joe Reaves -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Joe Reaves -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves -

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves -

Total Games George Mikan 70 Joe Reaves 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Joe Reaves -

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

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Joe Reaves -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Joe Reaves -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Joe Reaves -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Joe Reaves -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Joe Reaves -

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.