Mikal Bridges vs. Tom Burleson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Burleson 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.

Tom Burleson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Tom Burleson: 1974-75 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Tom Burleson 0

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Tom Burleson 7

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Tom Burleson 2

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Tom Burleson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Tom Burleson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Tom Burleson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Tom Burleson 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Tom Burleson 6.3

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Tom Burleson 1.3

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Tom Burleson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Tom Burleson 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Tom Burleson 4,190

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Tom Burleson 2,794

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Tom Burleson 601

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Tom Burleson 312

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Tom Burleson 591

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Tom Burleson 446

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Tom Burleson .445

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Tom Burleson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Tom Burleson .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Tom Burleson 15.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Tom Burleson 9.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Tom Burleson 2.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Tom Burleson 0.9 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Tom Burleson 1.9 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Tom Burleson 20.7

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Tom Burleson 10.2

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Tom Burleson 1.5

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Tom Burleson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Tom Burleson 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Tom Burleson 311

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Tom Burleson 153

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Tom Burleson 23

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Tom Burleson 13

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Tom Burleson 26

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Tom Burleson 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Tom Burleson .542

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Tom Burleson - *

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Tom Burleson .756

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Tom Burleson 20.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Tom Burleson 10.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Tom Burleson 1.7 (1976)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Tom Burleson 1.0 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) Tom Burleson 2.0 (1975)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.