Paul George vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George 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.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Paul George 9 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 George Mikan 6

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Paul George 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Paul George 0 George Mikan 1 *

Steals Leader Paul George 1 George Mikan 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 George Mikan 2.8

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 George Mikan 1,245

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

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

Total Games Paul George 867 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 George Mikan .404

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

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.3 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 George Mikan 2.2

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,343 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Paul George 821 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Paul George 451 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Paul George 167 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 60 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 110 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .424 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Paul George .352 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .827 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

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

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) 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.