George Mikan vs. Leon Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Leon Wood 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.

Leon Wood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Leon Wood: 1984-85 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Leon Wood 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Leon Wood 6

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Leon Wood 3

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Leon Wood 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Leon Wood 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Leon Wood 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Leon Wood 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Leon Wood 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Leon Wood 6.4

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Leon Wood 1.2

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Leon Wood 3.2

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Leon Wood 1,742

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Leon Wood 316

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Leon Wood 867

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 127

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 4

Total Games George Mikan 439 Leon Wood 274

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Leon Wood .392

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood .326

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Leon Wood .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Leon Wood 7.8 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Leon Wood 1.6 (1991)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Leon Wood 4.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Leon Wood 2.2

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Leon Wood 0.1

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Leon Wood 0.3

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 0.0

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Leon Wood 22

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Leon Wood 1

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Leon Wood 3

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 0

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 0

Total Games George Mikan 70 Leon Wood 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Leon Wood .400

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood .667

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Leon Wood .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Leon Wood 5.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Leon Wood 0.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Leon Wood 0.4 (1985)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 0.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Leon Wood 0.0 (1988)

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.