George Mikan vs. Luther Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luther Wright 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.

Luther Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Luther Wright: 1993-94 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Luther Wright 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Luther Wright 1

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Luther Wright 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Luther Wright 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Luther Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Luther Wright 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Luther Wright 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Luther Wright 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Luther Wright 1.3

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Luther Wright 0.7

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Luther Wright 0.0

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright 0.1

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Luther Wright 19

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Luther Wright 10

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Luther Wright 0

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright 1

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright 2

Total Games George Mikan 439 Luther Wright 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Luther Wright .348

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright .000

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Luther Wright .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Luther Wright 1.3 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Luther Wright 0.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Luther Wright 0.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright 0.1 (1994)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright 0.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Luther Wright -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Luther Wright -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Luther Wright -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Luther Wright -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Luther Wright -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Luther Wright -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright -

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright -

Total Games George Mikan 70 Luther Wright 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Luther Wright -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright -

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Luther Wright -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Luther Wright -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Luther Wright -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Luther Wright -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Luther Wright -

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.