Junior Bridgeman vs. Mikal Bridges Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mikal Bridges and Junior Bridgeman 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

Junior Bridgeman

vs.

Mikal Bridges

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Junior Bridgeman: 1975-76 to 1986-87
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Junior Bridgeman 0 Mikal Bridges 0

NBA Seasons Junior Bridgeman 12 Mikal Bridges 6

Playoffs Played Junior Bridgeman 6 Mikal Bridges 3

All-Star Games Junior Bridgeman 0 Mikal Bridges 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Junior Bridgeman 0 Mikal Bridges 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Junior Bridgeman 0 Mikal Bridges 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.6 Mikal Bridges 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Mikal Bridges 4.1

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.4 Mikal Bridges 2.6

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Mikal Bridges 1.2

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.3 Mikal Bridges 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 11,517 Mikal Bridges 6,760

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 2,995 Mikal Bridges 1,948

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 2,066 Mikal Bridges 1,211

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 685 Mikal Bridges 575

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 220 Mikal Bridges 274

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 849 Mikal Bridges 474

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .475 Mikal Bridges .480

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .244 * Mikal Bridges .375

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .846 Mikal Bridges .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 17.6 (1980) Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.1 (1977) Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.3 (1984) Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.2 (1980) Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.5 (1979) Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 13.3 Mikal Bridges 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.5 Mikal Bridges 4.5

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 2.6 Mikal Bridges 2.3

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.8 Mikal Bridges 1.0

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.2 Mikal Bridges 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Junior Bridgeman 650 Mikal Bridges 511

Total Rebounds Junior Bridgeman 172 Mikal Bridges 176

Total Assists Junior Bridgeman 128 Mikal Bridges 89

Total Steals Junior Bridgeman 37 Mikal Bridges 38

Total Blocks Junior Bridgeman 11 Mikal Bridges 30

Total Games Junior Bridgeman 49 Mikal Bridges 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Junior Bridgeman .454 Mikal Bridges .472

3-Point Percentage Junior Bridgeman .250 * Mikal Bridges .379

Free Throw Percentage Junior Bridgeman .814 Mikal Bridges .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Junior Bridgeman 16.9 (1983) Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Junior Bridgeman 5.0 (1983) Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023)

Assists Per Game Junior Bridgeman 3.4 (1980) Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Junior Bridgeman 1.1 (1983) Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Junior Bridgeman 0.4 (1980) Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.