RJ Barrett vs. Ed Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Mikan and RJ Barrett 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

RJ Barrett

vs.

Ed Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
RJ Barrett: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 5 Ed Mikan 6

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Ed Mikan 5

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.4 Ed Mikan 6.7

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 Ed Mikan 5.5 *

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Ed Mikan 0.9

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.6 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 6,070 Ed Mikan 2,163

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 1,784 Ed Mikan 1,093 *

Total Assists RJ Barrett 962 Ed Mikan 296

Total Steals RJ Barrett 213 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 90 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games RJ Barrett 329 Ed Mikan 323

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .435 Ed Mikan .320

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .346 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .710 Ed Mikan .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 20.2 (2024) Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.8 (2022) Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 (2024) Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Ed Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Ed Mikan 8.3

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Ed Mikan 6.9 *

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Ed Mikan 0.7

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Ed Mikan 91

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Ed Mikan 48 *

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Ed Mikan 8

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Ed Mikan 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Ed Mikan .258

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Ed Mikan .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Ed 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.