George Mikan vs. Tom Scheffler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Scheffler 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
Tom Scheffler:
1984-85 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Mikan5
Tom Scheffler0
George Mikan7
Tom Scheffler1
George Mikan7
Tom Scheffler1
George Mikan4
Tom Scheffler0

Honors and Awards

George Mikan6
Tom Scheffler0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Mikan6
Tom Scheffler0
George Mikan3
Tom Scheffler0
George Mikan1 *
Tom Scheffler0
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Mikan 23.1
Tom Scheffler 1.3

George Mikan 13.4
*
Tom Scheffler 1.9

George Mikan 2.8
Tom Scheffler 0.3

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 0.2

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 0.3

Totals Stats

George Mikan 10,156
Tom Scheffler 52

George Mikan 4,167
*
Tom Scheffler 76

George Mikan 1,245
Tom Scheffler 11

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 8

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 11

George Mikan 439
Tom Scheffler 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Mikan .404
Tom Scheffler .412

3-Point Percentage
George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler -

Free Throw Percentage
George Mikan .782
Tom Scheffler .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Mikan 28.4
(1951)
Tom Scheffler 1.3
(1985)

George Mikan 14.4
(1953)
*
Tom Scheffler 1.9
(1985)

George Mikan 3.6
(1949)
Tom Scheffler 0.3
(1985)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 0.2
(1985)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 0.3
(1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Mikan 24.0
Tom Scheffler 2.3

George Mikan 13.9
*
Tom Scheffler 1.7

George Mikan 2.2
Tom Scheffler 0.0

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 0.3

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 0.0

Totals Stats

George Mikan 1,680
Tom Scheffler 7

George Mikan 665
*
Tom Scheffler 5

George Mikan 155
Tom Scheffler 0

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 1

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 0

George Mikan 70
Tom Scheffler 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Mikan .404
Tom Scheffler .667

3-Point Percentage
George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler -

Free Throw Percentage
George Mikan .786
Tom Scheffler .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Mikan 31.3
(1950)
Tom Scheffler 2.3
(1985)

George Mikan 15.9
(1952)
*
Tom Scheffler 1.7
(1985)

George Mikan 3.0
(1950)
Tom Scheffler 0.0
(1985)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 0.3
(1985)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Tom Scheffler 0.0
(1985)

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.