Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Vern Mikkelsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Mikkelsen and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Vern Mikkelsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Vern Mikkelsen 4

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Vern Mikkelsen 10

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Vern Mikkelsen 9

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Vern Mikkelsen 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Vern Mikkelsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Vern Mikkelsen 4

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Vern Mikkelsen 14.4

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 *

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Vern Mikkelsen 2.2

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Vern Mikkelsen 10,063

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 *

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Vern Mikkelsen 1,515

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Vern Mikkelsen 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Vern Mikkelsen .403

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Vern Mikkelsen .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) *

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.6 Vern Mikkelsen 13.4

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.2 Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 *

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1 Vern Mikkelsen 1.8

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.2 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 281 Vern Mikkelsen 1,141

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 67 Vern Mikkelsen 585 *

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 65 Vern Mikkelsen 152

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 19 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 9 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16 Vern Mikkelsen 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .465 Vern Mikkelsen .396

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .409 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .889 Vern Mikkelsen .783

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 28.3 (2024) Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020) Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.7 (2024) Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) Vern Mikkelsen - 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.