George Mikan vs. Worthy Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Worthy Patterson 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.

Worthy Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Worthy Patterson: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Worthy Patterson 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Worthy Patterson 1

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Worthy Patterson 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Worthy Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Worthy Patterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Worthy Patterson 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Worthy Patterson 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Worthy Patterson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Worthy Patterson 1.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Worthy Patterson 0.5

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Worthy Patterson 0.5

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Worthy Patterson 7

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Worthy Patterson 2

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Worthy Patterson 2

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Worthy Patterson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Worthy Patterson .375

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Worthy Patterson .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Worthy Patterson 1.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Worthy Patterson 0.5 (1958)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Worthy Patterson 0.5 (1958)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Worthy Patterson -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Worthy Patterson -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Worthy Patterson -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Worthy Patterson -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Worthy Patterson -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Worthy Patterson -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Worthy Patterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Worthy Patterson -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Worthy Patterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Worthy Patterson -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Worthy Patterson -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Worthy Patterson -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Worthy Patterson - 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.