Saben Lee vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Saben Lee 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

Saben Lee

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Saben Lee: 2020-21 to 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Saben Lee 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Saben Lee 4 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Saben Lee 0 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Saben Lee 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Saben Lee 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Saben Lee 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Saben Lee 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Saben Lee 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Saben Lee 5.2 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Saben Lee 1.9 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Saben Lee 2.8 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Saben Lee 0.7 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Saben Lee 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Saben Lee 697 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Saben Lee 260 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Saben Lee 378 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Saben Lee 94 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Saben Lee 29 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Saben Lee 134 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Saben Lee .421 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Saben Lee .271 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Saben Lee .734 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Saben Lee 6.0 (2023) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Saben Lee 2.4 (2022) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Saben Lee 3.6 (2021) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Saben Lee 1.0 (2022) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Saben Lee 0.3 (2022) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Saben Lee - George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Saben Lee - George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Saben Lee - George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Saben Lee - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Saben Lee - George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Saben Lee - George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Saben Lee - George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Saben Lee - George Mikan 155

Total Steals Saben Lee - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Saben Lee - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Saben Lee 0 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Saben Lee - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Saben Lee - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Saben Lee - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Saben Lee - George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Saben Lee - George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Saben Lee - George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Saben Lee - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Saben Lee - 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.