Mikal Bridges vs. Elmer Gainer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmer Gainer 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

Mikal Bridges

vs.

Elmer Gainer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Elmer Gainer 0

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Elmer Gainer 2

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Elmer Gainer 0

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Elmer Gainer 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Elmer Gainer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Elmer Gainer 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Elmer Gainer 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Elmer Gainer 0.5

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Elmer Gainer 29

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Elmer Gainer 10

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Elmer Gainer 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Elmer Gainer .227

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Elmer Gainer .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Elmer Gainer -

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Elmer Gainer -

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Elmer Gainer -

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Elmer Gainer -

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Elmer Gainer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Elmer Gainer -

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Elmer Gainer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Elmer Gainer -

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Elmer Gainer -

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) Elmer Gainer - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.