Mikal Bridges vs. Bruce Hale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bruce Hale and Mikal Bridges 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
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Bruce Hale: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Bruce Hale 0

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 8 Bruce Hale 3

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 4 Bruce Hale 2

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Bruce Hale 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Bruce Hale 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Bruce Hale 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.8 Bruce Hale 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 Bruce Hale 1.9 *

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.7 Bruce Hale 3.0

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 8,299 Bruce Hale 1,297

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 2,238 Bruce Hale 49 *

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,541 Bruce Hale 424

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 656 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 321 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Games Mikal Bridges 561 Bruce Hale 142

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .485 Bruce Hale .333

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .372 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .843 Bruce Hale .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Bruce Hale 10.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 6.2 (2026) Bruce Hale 1.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.8 (2026) Bruce Hale 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Bruce Hale - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.9 Bruce Hale 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Bruce Hale 0.0 *

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.5 Bruce Hale 2.4

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 791 Bruce Hale 43

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 257 Bruce Hale 0 *

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 142 Bruce Hale 17

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 68 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 47 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Games Mikal Bridges 57 Bruce Hale 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .466 Bruce Hale .350

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .363 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .856 Bruce Hale .882

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Bruce Hale 7.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Bruce Hale 0.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Bruce Hale 2.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.7 (2025) Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) Bruce Hale - 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.