Steven Adams vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Steven Adams 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

Steven Adams

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steven Adams 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steven Adams 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Steven Adams 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Steven Adams 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 706 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Steven Adams 66 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) 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.