Porter Meriwether vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Porter Meriwether 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

Porter Meriwether

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Porter Meriwether: 1962-63 to 1962-63
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Porter Meriwether 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Porter Meriwether 1 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Porter Meriwether 0 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Porter Meriwether 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Porter Meriwether 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Porter Meriwether 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Porter Meriwether 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Porter Meriwether 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether 3.8 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether 0.9 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether 1.4 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Porter Meriwether 119 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Porter Meriwether 29 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Porter Meriwether 43 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Porter Meriwether 31 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Porter Meriwether .393 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Porter Meriwether .697 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether 3.8 (1963) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether 0.9 (1963) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether 1.4 (1963) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether - George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether - George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether - George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Porter Meriwether - George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Porter Meriwether - George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Porter Meriwether - George Mikan 155

Total Steals Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Porter Meriwether 0 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Porter Meriwether - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Porter Meriwether - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether - George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether - George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether - George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - 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.