Tom Copa vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Tom Copa 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

Tom Copa

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Copa: 1991-92 to 1991-92
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Copa 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Tom Copa 1 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Tom Copa 0 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Tom Copa 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Copa 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Copa 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Tom Copa 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Tom Copa 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Copa 1.5 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Copa 1.1 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Tom Copa 0.1 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Tom Copa 0.1 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Copa 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Copa 48 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Tom Copa 36 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Tom Copa 3 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Tom Copa 2 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Copa 6 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Tom Copa 33 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Copa .550 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Tom Copa - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Copa .308 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Copa 1.5 (1992) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Copa 1.1 (1992) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Tom Copa 0.1 (1992) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tom Copa 0.1 (1992) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Copa 0.2 (1992) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Copa - George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Copa - George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Tom Copa - George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Tom Copa - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Copa - George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Copa - George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Tom Copa - George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Tom Copa - George Mikan 155

Total Steals Tom Copa - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Copa - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Tom Copa 0 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Copa - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Tom Copa - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Copa - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Copa - George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Copa - George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Tom Copa - George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Tom Copa - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Copa - 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.