George Mikan vs. Shelden Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shelden Williams 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.

Shelden Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Shelden Williams: 2006-07 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Shelden Williams 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Shelden Williams 6

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Shelden Williams 1

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Shelden Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Shelden Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Shelden Williams 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Shelden Williams 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Shelden Williams 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Shelden Williams 4.5

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Shelden Williams 4.3

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Shelden Williams 0.5

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Shelden Williams 1,618

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Shelden Williams 1,562

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Shelden Williams 163

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 179

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 164

Total Games George Mikan 439 Shelden Williams 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Shelden Williams .462

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams .222

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Shelden Williams .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Shelden Williams 5.5 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Shelden Williams 6.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Shelden Williams 0.6 (2012)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.8 (2012)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Shelden Williams 1.6

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Shelden Williams 1.6

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Shelden Williams 0.0

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.1

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Shelden Williams 13

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Shelden Williams 13

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Shelden Williams 0

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 1

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0

Total Games George Mikan 70 Shelden Williams 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Shelden Williams .444

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams -

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Shelden Williams .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Shelden Williams 1.6 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Shelden Williams 1.6 (2010)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Shelden Williams 0.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.1 (2010)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.0 (2010)

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.