Mel McCants vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Mel McCants 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

Mel McCants

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel McCants: 1989-90 to 1989-90
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel McCants 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Mel McCants 1 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Mel McCants 1 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Mel McCants 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mel McCants 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mel McCants 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Mel McCants 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Mel McCants 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McCants 1.7 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Mel McCants 0.5 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Mel McCants 0.2 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Mel McCants 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mel McCants 0.1 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McCants 22 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Mel McCants 6 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Mel McCants 2 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Mel McCants 3 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Mel McCants 1 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Mel McCants 13 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McCants .308 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Mel McCants - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mel McCants .750 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McCants 1.7 (1990) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McCants 0.5 (1990) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Mel McCants 0.2 (1990) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Mel McCants 0.2 (1990) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mel McCants 0.1 (1990) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McCants 0.0 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel McCants 0.0 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Mel McCants 0.0 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Mel McCants 0.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mel McCants 0.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McCants 0 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Mel McCants 0 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Mel McCants 0 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Mel McCants 0 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Mel McCants 0 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Mel McCants 2 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McCants - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Mel McCants - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mel McCants - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McCants 0.0 (1990) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Mel McCants 0.0 (1990) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Mel McCants 0.0 (1990) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Mel McCants 0.0 (1990) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mel McCants 0.0 (1990) 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.