Paul George vs. Ed Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Mikan and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

Ed Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Ed Mikan 6

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Ed Mikan 5

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Ed Mikan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Ed Mikan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Ed Mikan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Ed Mikan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Ed Mikan 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Ed Mikan 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 Ed Mikan 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Ed Mikan 5.5 *

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Ed Mikan 0.9

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Ed Mikan 2,163

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Ed Mikan 1,093 *

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Ed Mikan 296

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 867 Ed Mikan 323

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Ed Mikan .320

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Ed Mikan .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Ed Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.2 Ed Mikan 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 Ed Mikan 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Ed Mikan 0.7

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,398 Ed Mikan 91

Total Rebounds Paul George 843 Ed Mikan 48 *

Total Assists Paul George 468 Ed Mikan 8

Total Steals Paul George 171 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 61 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 113 Ed Mikan 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .424 Ed Mikan .258

3-Point Percentage Paul George .354 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .825 Ed Mikan .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Ed 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.