Woody Grimshaw vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Woody Grimshaw 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Woody Grimshaw: 1946-47 to 1946-47
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Woody Grimshaw 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Woody Grimshaw 1 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Woody Grimshaw 0 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Woody Grimshaw 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Woody Grimshaw 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Woody Grimshaw 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Woody Grimshaw 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Woody Grimshaw 0 * George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Woody Grimshaw 2.9 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Woody Grimshaw 0.0 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Woody Grimshaw 61 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Woody Grimshaw 1 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Woody Grimshaw 21 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Woody Grimshaw .357 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Woody Grimshaw .477 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Woody Grimshaw 2.9 (1947) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Woody Grimshaw 0.0 (1947) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Woody Grimshaw - George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Woody Grimshaw - George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Woody Grimshaw - George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Woody Grimshaw - George Mikan 155

Total Steals Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Woody Grimshaw 0 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Woody Grimshaw - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Woody Grimshaw - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Woody Grimshaw - George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Woody Grimshaw - George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Woody Grimshaw - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Woody Grimshaw - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.