Joe Johnson vs. Ed Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Mikan and Joe Johnson 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

Joe Johnson

vs.

Ed Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Johnson 0 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Joe Johnson 18 Ed Mikan 6

Playoffs Played Joe Johnson 13 Ed Mikan 5

All-Star Games Joe Johnson 7 Ed Mikan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Johnson 1 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 16.0 Ed Mikan 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.0 Ed Mikan 5.5 *

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.9 Ed Mikan 0.9

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 20,407 Ed Mikan 2,163

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 5,059 Ed Mikan 1,093 *

Total Assists Joe Johnson 5,001 Ed Mikan 296

Total Steals Joe Johnson 1,071 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 260 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Joe Johnson 1,277 Ed Mikan 323

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .441 Ed Mikan .320

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .371 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .802 Ed Mikan .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007) Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005) Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006) Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006) Ed Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 15.2 Ed Mikan 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.2 Ed Mikan 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.1 Ed Mikan 0.7

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 1,828 Ed Mikan 91

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 506 Ed Mikan 48 *

Total Assists Joe Johnson 369 Ed Mikan 8

Total Steals Joe Johnson 96 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 19 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Joe Johnson 120 Ed Mikan 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .427 Ed Mikan .258

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .339 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .779 Ed Mikan .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014) Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015) Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010) Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005) Ed 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.