Jim Ard vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Jim Ard 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

Jim Ard

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Ard: 1974-75 to 1977-78
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Ard 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Jim Ard 4 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Jim Ard 2 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Jim Ard 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Ard 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Ard 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Jim Ard 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Jim Ard 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.5 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.7 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 771 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 820 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Jim Ard 149 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Jim Ard 43 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Jim Ard 96 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Jim Ard 218 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .361 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .695 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 (1975) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 4.7 (1977) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.8 (1977) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.3 (1977) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1975) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 1.9 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.3 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 39 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 28 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Jim Ard 9 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Jim Ard 1 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Jim Ard 4 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Jim Ard 21 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .378 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .786 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 2.3 (1976) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.6 (1976) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1976) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.1 (1976) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 (1975) George Mikan - 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.