Pau Gasol vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Pau Gasol 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

Pau Gasol

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pau Gasol: 2001-02 to 2018-19
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pau Gasol 2 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Pau Gasol 18 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Pau Gasol 12 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Pau Gasol 6 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pau Gasol 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pau Gasol 4 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Pau Gasol 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Pau Gasol 0 George Mikan 1 *

Rookie of The Year Pau Gasol 1 George Mikan 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 17.0 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.6 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 20,894 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 11,305 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Pau Gasol 3,925 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Pau Gasol 606 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 1,941 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Pau Gasol 1,226 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .507 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .368 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .753 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 20.8 (2007) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.8 (2015) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 4.6 (2006) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.7 (2005) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2007) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 15.4 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 9.2 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 3.2 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 1.7 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pau Gasol 2,098 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Pau Gasol 1,246 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Pau Gasol 438 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Pau Gasol 71 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Pau Gasol 233 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Pau Gasol 136 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pau Gasol .508 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Pau Gasol .297 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pau Gasol .741 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pau Gasol 21.3 (2005) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Pau Gasol 11.5 (2013) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Pau Gasol 6.5 (2013) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Pau Gasol 1.0 (2004) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pau Gasol 2.1 (2015) 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.