Lonzo Ball vs. Ed Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Mikan and Lonzo Ball 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Ed Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Ed Mikan 6

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Ed Mikan 5

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Ed Mikan 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Ed Mikan 5.5 *

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Ed Mikan 0.9

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Ed Mikan 2,163

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Ed Mikan 1,093 *

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Ed Mikan 296

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Ed Mikan 323

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Ed Mikan .320

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Ed Mikan .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Ed Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan 0.7

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan 91

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan 48 *

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan 8

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Ed Mikan 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan .258

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ed 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.