George Mikan vs. Richard Petruska Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Petruska 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.

Richard Petruska

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Richard Petruska 1

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Richard Petruska 1

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Richard Petruska 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Richard Petruska 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Richard Petruska 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Richard Petruska 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Richard Petruska 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Richard Petruska 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Richard Petruska 2.4

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Richard Petruska 1.4

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Richard Petruska 0.0

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska 0.1

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Richard Petruska 53

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Richard Petruska 31

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Richard Petruska 1

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska 2

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska 3

Total Games George Mikan 439 Richard Petruska 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Richard Petruska .435

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska .467

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Richard Petruska .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Richard Petruska 2.4 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Richard Petruska 1.4 (1994)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Richard Petruska 0.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska 0.1 (1994)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska 0.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Richard Petruska -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Richard Petruska -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Richard Petruska -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Richard Petruska -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Richard Petruska -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Richard Petruska -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska -

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska -

Total Games George Mikan 70 Richard Petruska 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Richard Petruska -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska -

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Richard Petruska -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Richard Petruska -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Richard Petruska -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Richard Petruska -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Richard Petruska -

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.