Ron Mercer vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Ron Mercer 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

Ron Mercer

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Mercer: 1997-98 to 2004-05
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Mercer 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Ron Mercer 8 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Ron Mercer 2 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Ron Mercer 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ron Mercer 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Mercer 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Ron Mercer 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Ron Mercer 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 13.6 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 3.1 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 2.1 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.1 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.3 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Mercer 5,892 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Ron Mercer 1,342 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Ron Mercer 921 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Ron Mercer 456 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Ron Mercer 113 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Ron Mercer 432 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Mercer .429 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Ron Mercer .250 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Mercer .808 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 19.7 (2001) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 3.9 (2001) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 3.3 (2001) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.6 (1999) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.4 (2001) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 7.1 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 2.1 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 1.0 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 0.6 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Mercer 78 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Ron Mercer 23 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Ron Mercer 11 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Ron Mercer 7 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Ron Mercer 2 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Ron Mercer 11 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Mercer .400 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Ron Mercer - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Mercer .833 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 7.8 (2002) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 2.2 (2003) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 1.2 (2003) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.0 (2003) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.2 (2002) 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.