Walt Kirk vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Walt Kirk that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Walt Kirk:
1948-49 to 1951-52
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walt Kirk0
George Mikan5
Walt Kirk3
George Mikan7
Walt Kirk1
George Mikan7
Walt Kirk0
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

Walt Kirk0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Walt Kirk0
George Mikan6
Walt Kirk0
George Mikan3
Walt Kirk0 *
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Kirk 7.7
George Mikan 23.1

Walt Kirk 4.0
*
George Mikan 13.4

*
Walt Kirk 2.1
George Mikan 2.8

Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Walt Kirk 907
George Mikan 10,156

Walt Kirk 44
*
George Mikan 4,167

*
Walt Kirk 249
George Mikan 1,245

Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Kirk 118
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Kirk .305
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Walt Kirk .718
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walt Kirk 10.1
(1952)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

Walt Kirk 4.0
(1952)
*
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
Walt Kirk 2.5
(1952)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Kirk 1.7
George Mikan 24.0

Walt Kirk -
*
George Mikan 13.9

*
Walt Kirk 0.3
George Mikan 2.2

Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Walt Kirk 5
George Mikan 1,680

Walt Kirk 0
*
George Mikan 665

*
Walt Kirk 1
George Mikan 155

Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Kirk 3
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Kirk .286
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Walt Kirk .167
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walt Kirk 1.7
(1950)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

Walt Kirk -
*
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
Walt Kirk 0.3
(1950)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

Walt Kirk -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Kirk -
n/a **
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.