George Mikan vs. Raul Neto Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Raul Neto and George Mikan, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

George Mikan played 7 years in the NBA, 1 less than Raul Neto, who played 8. George Mikan had the first of his seasons in 1948-49, while Raul Neto had his rookie season in 2015-16. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	George Mikan	Raul Neto
Season	1948-49	2015-16
Team	Minneapolis Lakers	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	Scoring Leader	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	60	-	28.3	-	-	-	3.6	-	-	-	4.3	9.7	23.4	.416	-	-	-	8.9	11.5	.772
Raul Neto	81	18.5	5.9	0.2	1.3	1.5	2.1	0.8	0.0	1.3	1.5	2.2	5.2	.431	0.8	2.0	.395	0.6	0.9	.743
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	10	-	30.3	-	-	-	2.1	-	-	-	4.4	10.3	22.7	.454	-	-	-	9.7	12.1	.802
Raul Neto	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 2
	George Mikan	Raul Neto
Season	1949-50	2016-17
Team	Minneapolis Lakers	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	Scoring Leader	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	68	-	27.4	-	-	-	2.9	-	-	-	4.4	9.5	23.5	.407	-	-	-	8.3	10.7	.779
Raul Neto	40	8.7	2.5	0.1	0.7	0.8	0.9	0.5	0.1	0.4	1.2	1.0	2.3	.451	0.3	0.8	.323	0.2	0.2	.889
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	12	-	31.3	-	-	-	3.0	-	-	-	3.9	10.1	26.3	.383	-	-	-	11.2	14.2	.788
Raul Neto	9	6.7	2.6	0.0	0.8	0.8	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.9	0.9	1.4	.615	0.3	0.7	.500	0.4	0.4	1.000

Season 3
	George Mikan	Raul Neto
Season	1950-51	2017-18
Team	Minneapolis Lakers	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	Scoring Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Lakers Lost West Div Finals	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	68	-	28.4	-	-	14.1	3.1	-	-	-	4.5	10.0	23.3	.428	-	-	-	8.5	10.5	.803
Raul Neto	41	12.1	4.5	0.2	1.0	1.2	1.8	0.3	0.1	0.9	0.9	1.7	3.7	.457	0.5	1.1	.404	0.6	0.9	.743
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	7	-	24.0	-	-	10.6	1.3	-	-	-	3.6	8.9	21.7	.408	-	-	-	6.3	7.9	.800
Raul Neto	8	9.0	2.6	0.3	1.0	1.3	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.9	0.9	2.9	.304	0.3	0.9	.286	0.6	0.6	1.000

Season 4
	George Mikan	Raul Neto
Season	1951-52	2018-19
Team	Minneapolis Lakers	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	64	40.2	23.8	-	-	13.5	3.0	-	-	-	4.5	8.5	22.1	.385	-	-	-	6.8	8.7	.780
Raul Neto	37	12.8	5.3	0.2	1.5	1.7	2.5	0.4	0.1	0.9	1.3	2.0	4.4	.460	0.5	1.6	.333	0.8	0.9	.848
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	13	42.5	23.6	-	-	15.9	2.8	-	-	-	4.8	7.6	20.1	.379	-	-	-	8.4	10.6	.790
Raul Neto	3	6.7	0.7	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.3	2.0	.167	0.0	0.3	.000	0.0	0.0	-

Season 5
	George Mikan	Raul Neto
Season	1952-53	2019-20
Team	Minneapolis Lakers	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	Rebounds Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
	All-Star Game NVP	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	70	37.9	20.6	-	-	14.4	2.9	-	-	-	4.1	7.1	17.9	.399	-	-	-	6.3	8.1	.780
Raul Neto	54	12.4	5.1	0.2	0.9	1.1	1.8	0.4	0.1	0.9	0.9	1.9	4.1	.455	0.6	1.6	.386	0.7	0.9	.830
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	12	38.6	19.8	-	-	15.4	1.9	-	-	-	4.7	6.5	17.8	.366	-	-	-	6.8	9.3	.732
Raul Neto	2	13.0	4.0	0.0	1.5	1.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.5	4.5	.333	1.0	2.5	.400	0.0	0.0	-

Season 6
	George Mikan	Raul Neto
Season	1953-54	2020-21
Team	Minneapolis Lakers	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	72	32.8	18.1	-	-	14.3	2.4	-	-	-	3.7	6.1	16.1	.380	-	-	-	5.9	7.6	.777
Raul Neto	64	21.9	8.7	0.4	2.0	2.4	2.3	1.1	0.1	0.8	1.7	3.3	7.0	.468	1.0	2.6	.390	1.2	1.3	.882
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
George Mikan	13	32.6	19.4	-	-	13.2	1.9	-	-	-	4.3	6.7	14.6	.458	-	-	-	6.0	7.4	.813
Raul Neto	5	22.4	6.4	0.6	1.6	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.0	0.2	2.2	2.4	6.8	.353	0.8	3.0	.267	0.8	1.0	.800

Note: George Mikan didn't play in 1954-55.