George Mikan vs. Sid Tanenbaum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sid Tanenbaum 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.

Sid Tanenbaum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Sid Tanenbaum: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Sid Tanenbaum 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Sid Tanenbaum 2

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Sid Tanenbaum 2

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Sid Tanenbaum 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Sid Tanenbaum 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Sid Tanenbaum 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Sid Tanenbaum 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Sid Tanenbaum 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Sid Tanenbaum 9.0

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Sid Tanenbaum 2.3

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Sid Tanenbaum 633

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Sid Tanenbaum 162

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Sid Tanenbaum 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Sid Tanenbaum .274

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Sid Tanenbaum .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Sid Tanenbaum 10.1 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Sid Tanenbaum 2.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Sid Tanenbaum 7.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Sid Tanenbaum 2.3

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Sid Tanenbaum 47

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Sid Tanenbaum 14

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Sid Tanenbaum 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Sid Tanenbaum .274

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Sid Tanenbaum .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Sid Tanenbaum 10.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Sid Tanenbaum 3.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Sid Tanenbaum - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.