Larry Mikan vs. Aaron Nesmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Nesmith and Larry Mikan 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Larry Mikan: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Mikan 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Seasons Larry Mikan 1 Aaron Nesmith 6

Playoffs Played Larry Mikan 0 Aaron Nesmith 4

All-Star Games Larry Mikan 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Mikan 3.0 Aaron Nesmith 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Mikan 2.6 Aaron Nesmith 3.3

Assists Per Game Larry Mikan 0.8 Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Mikan 158 Aaron Nesmith 2,608

Total Rebounds Larry Mikan 139 Aaron Nesmith 962

Total Assists Larry Mikan 41 Aaron Nesmith 308

Total Steals Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 190

Total Blocks Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 115

Total Games Larry Mikan 53 Aaron Nesmith 291

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Mikan .333 Aaron Nesmith .461

3-Point Percentage Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith .386

Free Throw Percentage Larry Mikan .618 Aaron Nesmith .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Mikan 3.0 (1971) Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Mikan 2.6 (1971) Aaron Nesmith 5.3 (2026)

Assists Per Game Larry Mikan 0.8 (1971) Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith 4.0

Assists Per Game Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith 1.1

Steals Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith 497

Total Rebounds Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith 242

Total Assists Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith 67

Total Steals Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 34

Total Blocks Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 32

Total Games Larry Mikan 0 Aaron Nesmith 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith .438

3-Point Percentage Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith .385

Free Throw Percentage Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith .886

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Larry Mikan - Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Larry Mikan - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2025)

Notes: ** 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.