Rick Adelman vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Rick Adelman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rick Adelman:
1968-69 to 1974-75
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Adelman0
George Mikan5
Rick Adelman7
George Mikan7
Rick Adelman3
George Mikan7
Rick Adelman0
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

Rick Adelman0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Adelman0
George Mikan6
Rick Adelman0
George Mikan3
Rick Adelman0
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Adelman 7.7
George Mikan 23.1

Rick Adelman 2.4
George Mikan 13.4

*
Rick Adelman 3.5
George Mikan 2.8

Rick Adelman 0.9
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Rick Adelman 0.1
*
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Rick Adelman 3,579
George Mikan 10,156

Rick Adelman 1,129
George Mikan 4,167

*
Rick Adelman 1,606
George Mikan 1,245

Rick Adelman 106
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Rick Adelman 9
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Rick Adelman 462
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Adelman .415
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Rick Adelman -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Adelman .713
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Adelman 12.6
(1971)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

Rick Adelman 3.5
(1971)
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
Rick Adelman 5.2
(1972)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

Rick Adelman 1.2
(1975)
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Rick Adelman 0.1
(1975)
*
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Adelman 5.8
George Mikan 24.0

Rick Adelman 1.3
George Mikan 13.9

*
Rick Adelman 1.9
George Mikan 2.2

Rick Adelman 0.5
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Rick Adelman 0.0
*
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Rick Adelman 121
George Mikan 1,680

Rick Adelman 27
George Mikan 665

*
Rick Adelman 39
George Mikan 155

Rick Adelman 8
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Rick Adelman 0
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Rick Adelman 21
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Adelman .448
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Rick Adelman -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Adelman .625
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Adelman 11.7
(1969)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

Rick Adelman 2.5
(1969)
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
Rick Adelman 4.8
(1969)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

Rick Adelman 0.8
(1974)
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Rick Adelman 0.0
(1975)
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
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.