Walt Lemon, Jr. vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Walt Lemon, 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

Walt Lemon, Jr.

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Lemon, Jr.: 2017-18 to 2018-19
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Walt Lemon, Jr. 2 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 9.4 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 2.6 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 3.2 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 1.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Lemon, Jr. 103 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Walt Lemon, Jr. 29 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Walt Lemon, Jr. 35 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Walt Lemon, Jr. 11 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Lemon, Jr. 2 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Walt Lemon, Jr. 11 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. .437 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. .500 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. .714 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 14.3 (2019) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 4.5 (2019) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 5.0 (2019) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 1.8 (2019) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 0.2 (2018) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan 155

Total Steals Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - 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.