Paul George vs. Mike Novak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Novak 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.

Mike Novak

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Mike Novak 0

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Mike Novak 3

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Mike Novak 1

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Mike Novak 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Mike Novak 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Mike Novak 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Mike Novak 0 *

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

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Mike Novak 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 Mike Novak 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Mike Novak 0.4 *

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Mike Novak 1.4

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Mike Novak 420

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Mike Novak 2 *

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Mike Novak 175

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

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 867 Mike Novak 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Mike Novak .310

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

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Mike Novak .566

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Mike Novak 5.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Mike Novak 0.4 (1954) *

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Mike Novak 1.9 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.2 Mike Novak 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.5 Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Mike Novak 2.5

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Mike Novak - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Mike Novak - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,398 Mike Novak 13

Total Rebounds Paul George 843 Mike Novak 0 *

Total Assists Paul George 468 Mike Novak 10

Total Steals Paul George 171 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 61 Mike Novak - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 113 Mike Novak 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .424 Mike Novak .273

3-Point Percentage Paul George .354 Mike Novak - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .825 Mike Novak 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Mike Novak 3.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Mike Novak - *

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Mike Novak 2.5 (1949)

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

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Mike Novak - 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.