Larry Hennessy vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Larry Hennessy 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

Larry Hennessy

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Hennessy: 1955-56 to 1956-57
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Hennessy 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Larry Hennessy 2 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Larry Hennessy 1 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Larry Hennessy 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Larry Hennessy 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Hennessy 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Larry Hennessy 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Larry Hennessy 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 4.5 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 1.3 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 1.0 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Hennessy 331 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Larry Hennessy 94 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Larry Hennessy 73 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Larry Hennessy 74 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Hennessy .334 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Hennessy .766 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 6.4 (1957) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 2.1 (1957) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 1.3 (1957) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.0 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.3 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.7 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Hennessy 0 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Larry Hennessy 1 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Larry Hennessy 2 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Larry Hennessy 3 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Hennessy .000 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Hennessy - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.0 (1956) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.3 (1956) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Larry Hennessy 0.7 (1956) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Hennessy - n/a ** 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.