George Mikan vs. Rory Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rory Sparrow and George Mikan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56
Rory Sparrow:
1980-81 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Mikan5
Rory Sparrow0
George Mikan7
Rory Sparrow12
George Mikan7
Rory Sparrow5
George Mikan4
Rory Sparrow0

Honors and Awards

George Mikan6
Rory Sparrow0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Mikan6
Rory Sparrow0
George Mikan3
Rory Sparrow0
George Mikan1 *
Rory Sparrow0
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Mikan 23.1
Rory Sparrow 9.0

George Mikan 13.4
*
Rory Sparrow 2.1

George Mikan 2.8
Rory Sparrow 5.0

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 1.0

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 0.1

Totals Stats

George Mikan 10,156
Rory Sparrow 7,557

George Mikan 4,167
*
Rory Sparrow 1,755

George Mikan 1,245
Rory Sparrow 4,192

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 828

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 103

George Mikan 439
Rory Sparrow 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Mikan .404
Rory Sparrow .466

3-Point Percentage
George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow .260

Free Throw Percentage
George Mikan .782
Rory Sparrow .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Mikan 28.4
(1951)
Rory Sparrow 12.5
(1989)

George Mikan 14.4
(1953)
*
Rory Sparrow 2.8
(1983)

George Mikan 3.6
(1949)
Rory Sparrow 7.1
(1985)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 1.3
(1983)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 0.2
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Mikan 24.0
Rory Sparrow 8.6

George Mikan 13.9
*
Rory Sparrow 1.7

George Mikan 2.2
Rory Sparrow 5.4

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 0.9

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 0.0

Totals Stats

George Mikan 1,680
Rory Sparrow 257

George Mikan 665
*
Rory Sparrow 51

George Mikan 155
Rory Sparrow 161

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 26

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 1

George Mikan 70
Rory Sparrow 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Mikan .404
Rory Sparrow .417

3-Point Percentage
George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow .313

Free Throw Percentage
George Mikan .786
Rory Sparrow .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Mikan 31.3
(1950)
Rory Sparrow 13.0
(1983)

George Mikan 15.9
(1952)
*
Rory Sparrow 4.0
(1982)

George Mikan 3.0
(1950)
Rory Sparrow 7.2
(1984)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 1.2
(1983)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Rory Sparrow 0.1
(1984)

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.