Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Ed Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Mikan and Tim Hardaway Jr. 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

Tim Hardaway Jr.

vs.

Ed Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Tim Hardaway Jr. 11 Ed Mikan 6

Playoffs Played Tim Hardaway Jr. 5 Ed Mikan 5

All-Star Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 0 Ed Mikan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0 Ed Mikan 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9 Ed Mikan 5.5 *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9 Ed Mikan 0.9

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307 Ed Mikan 2,163

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155 Ed Mikan 1,093 *

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363 Ed Mikan 296

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 457 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 101 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 736 Ed Mikan 323

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .418 Ed Mikan .320

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .360 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .812 Ed Mikan .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019) Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018) Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018) Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015) Ed Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.0 Ed Mikan 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.4 Ed Mikan 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.2 Ed Mikan 0.7

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Hardaway Jr. 329 Ed Mikan 91

Total Rebounds Tim Hardaway Jr. 73 Ed Mikan 48 *

Total Assists Tim Hardaway Jr. 36 Ed Mikan 8

Total Steals Tim Hardaway Jr. 9 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Hardaway Jr. 1 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Tim Hardaway Jr. 30 Ed Mikan 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .381 Ed Mikan .258

3-Point Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .329 Ed Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Hardaway Jr. .685 Ed Mikan .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020) Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020) Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020) Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2024) Ed Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016) 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.