Willie Anderson vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Willie Anderson 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

Willie Anderson

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Anderson: 1988-89 to 1996-97
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Anderson 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Willie Anderson 9 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Willie Anderson 7 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Willie Anderson 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Willie Anderson 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Anderson 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Willie Anderson 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Willie Anderson 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 12.2 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.1 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.6 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 6,771 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 2,082 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Willie Anderson 2,105 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Willie Anderson 594 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 342 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Willie Anderson 555 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .471 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .266 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .786 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 18.6 (1989) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.9 (1989) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.9 (1992) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 9.3 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 2.7 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 2.4 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 0.8 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 483 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 142 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Willie Anderson 127 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Willie Anderson 42 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 12 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Willie Anderson 52 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .464 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .333 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .785 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 20.5 (1990) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.4 (1990) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.2 (1990) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.5 (1991) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.5 (1994) 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.