Paul Long vs. George Mikan Comparison

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

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Long: 1967-68 to 1970-71
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Long 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Paul Long 3 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Paul Long 1 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Paul Long 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Long 0 George Mikan 6

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

Scoring Leader Paul Long 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Paul Long 0 George Mikan 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Long 3.9 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Long 0.8 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Paul Long 0.8 George Mikan 2.8

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Long 274 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Paul Long 57 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Paul Long 54 George Mikan 1,245

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

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

Total Games Paul Long 71 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Long .464 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Paul Long - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Long .753 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Long 4.5 (1971) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Long 1.0 (1971) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Paul Long 0.8 (1971) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Long 6.0 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Paul Long 0.0 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Paul Long 1.0 George Mikan 2.2

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Long 6 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Paul Long 0 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Paul Long 1 George Mikan 155

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

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

Total Games Paul Long 1 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Long 1.000 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Paul Long - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Long - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Long 6.0 (1968) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Long 0.0 (1968) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Paul Long 1.0 (1968) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

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

Blocks Per Game Paul Long - n/a ** 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.