Kevin Durant vs. Vern Mikkelsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Mikkelsen and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Vern Mikkelsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Vern Mikkelsen 4

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Vern Mikkelsen 10

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Vern Mikkelsen 9

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Vern Mikkelsen 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Vern Mikkelsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Vern Mikkelsen 4

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Vern Mikkelsen 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Vern Mikkelsen 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 *

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Vern Mikkelsen 2.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Vern Mikkelsen 10,063

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 *

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Vern Mikkelsen 1,515

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Vern Mikkelsen 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Vern Mikkelsen .403

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Vern Mikkelsen .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) *

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Vern Mikkelsen 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 *

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Vern Mikkelsen 1.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 Vern Mikkelsen 1,141

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 Vern Mikkelsen 585 *

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 Vern Mikkelsen 152

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 Vern Mikkelsen 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 Vern Mikkelsen .396

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 Vern Mikkelsen .783

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) 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.