Horace Grant vs. Vern Mikkelsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Mikkelsen and Horace Grant 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

Horace Grant

vs.

Vern Mikkelsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Horace Grant: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Horace Grant 4 Vern Mikkelsen 4

NBA Seasons Horace Grant 17 Vern Mikkelsen 10

Playoffs Played Horace Grant 13 Vern Mikkelsen 9

All-Star Games Horace Grant 1 Vern Mikkelsen 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 0 Vern Mikkelsen 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Horace Grant 4 Vern Mikkelsen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Vern Mikkelsen 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.1 Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 *

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.2 Vern Mikkelsen 2.2

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 12,996 Vern Mikkelsen 10,063

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 9,443 Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 *

Total Assists Horace Grant 2,575 Vern Mikkelsen 1,515

Total Steals Horace Grant 1,143 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Horace Grant 1,136 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games Horace Grant 1,165 Vern Mikkelsen 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .509 Vern Mikkelsen .403

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .063 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .692 Vern Mikkelsen .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 15.1 (1994) Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 11.0 (1994) Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) *

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.4 (1994) Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.5 (1997) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (1992) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Horace Grant 11.2 Vern Mikkelsen 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 8.6 Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 *

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 2.1 Vern Mikkelsen 1.8

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.0 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Horace Grant 1,907 Vern Mikkelsen 1,141

Total Rebounds Horace Grant 1,457 Vern Mikkelsen 585 *

Total Assists Horace Grant 360 Vern Mikkelsen 152

Total Steals Horace Grant 171 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Horace Grant 173 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games Horace Grant 170 Vern Mikkelsen 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Horace Grant .530 Vern Mikkelsen .396

3-Point Percentage Horace Grant .125 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Horace Grant .714 Vern Mikkelsen .783

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Horace Grant 16.2 (1994) Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Horace Grant 10.4 (1996) Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Horace Grant 3.0 (1992) Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957)

Steals Per Game Horace Grant 1.6 (2000) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Horace Grant 1.8 (1994) Vern Mikkelsen - 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.