George Mikan vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic 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.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Jusuf Nurkic 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Jusuf Nurkic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Jusuf Nurkic 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Jusuf Nurkic 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Jusuf Nurkic 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games George Mikan 439 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Jusuf Nurkic 12.2

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Jusuf Nurkic 208

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Jusuf Nurkic 161

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Jusuf Nurkic 43

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 18

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 17

Total Games George Mikan 70 Jusuf Nurkic 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Jusuf Nurkic .494

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic .222

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Jusuf Nurkic .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jusuf Nurkic 3.0 (2024)

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.