Kevin Love vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Kevin Love that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin Love:
2008-09 to 2023-24
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kevin Love1
George Mikan5
Kevin Love16
George Mikan7
Kevin Love5
George Mikan7
Kevin Love5
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

Kevin Love0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Love2
George Mikan6
Kevin Love0
George Mikan3
Kevin Love1
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Love 16.5
George Mikan 23.1

Kevin Love 10.2
George Mikan 13.4

*
Kevin Love 2.3
George Mikan 2.8

Kevin Love 0.6
George Mikan -

n/a **
Kevin Love 0.4
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Kevin Love 15,239
George Mikan 10,156

Kevin Love 9,357
George Mikan 4,167

*
Kevin Love 2,140
George Mikan 1,245

Kevin Love 560
George Mikan -

n/a **
Kevin Love 363
George Mikan -

n/a **
Kevin Love 921
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Love .439
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Love .369
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Love .829
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kevin Love 26.1
(2014)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

Kevin Love 15.2
(2011)
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
Kevin Love 4.4
(2014)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

Kevin Love 0.9
(2017)
George Mikan -

n/a **
Kevin Love 0.6
(2009)
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Love 13.3
George Mikan 24.0

Kevin Love 8.7
George Mikan 13.9

*
Kevin Love 1.7
George Mikan 2.2

Kevin Love 0.7
George Mikan -

n/a **
Kevin Love 0.5
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Kevin Love 1,103
George Mikan 1,680

Kevin Love 720
George Mikan 665

*
Kevin Love 140
George Mikan 155

Kevin Love 55
George Mikan -

n/a **
Kevin Love 41
George Mikan -

n/a **
Kevin Love 83
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Love .400
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Love .398
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Love .855
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kevin Love 16.8
(2017)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

Kevin Love 10.6
(2017)
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
Kevin Love 2.5
(2015)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

Kevin Love 1.2
(2017)
George Mikan -

n/a **
Kevin Love 0.9
(2017)
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.