Vincent Askew vs. George Mikan Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of George Mikan and Vincent Askew, 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.

Vincent Askew played 9 years in the NBA, 2 more than George Mikan, who played 7. Vincent Askew had the first of his seasons in 1987-88, while George Mikan had his rookie season in 1948-49. 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
	Vincent Askew	George Mikan
Season	1987-88	1948-49
Team	Philadelphia 76ers	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	Scoring Leader
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	14	16.7	3.7	0.4	1.1	1.6	2.4	0.7	0.4	0.9	0.9	1.6	5.3	.297	0.0	0.0	-	0.6	0.8	.727
George Mikan	60	-	28.3	-	-	-	3.6	-	-	-	4.3	9.7	23.4	.416	-	-	-	8.9	11.5	.772
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
George Mikan	10	-	30.3	-	-	-	2.1	-	-	-	4.4	10.3	22.7	.454	-	-	-	9.7	12.1	.802

Note: Vincent Askew didn't play in 1988-89 and 1989-90.

Season 2
	Vincent Askew	George Mikan
Season	1990-91	1949-50
Team	Golden State Warriors	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	Scoring Leader
Playoffs	Warriors Lost West Conf Semis	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	7	12.1	4.7	1.0	0.6	1.6	1.9	0.3	0.0	0.9	3.0	1.7	3.6	.480	0.0	0.0	-	1.3	1.6	.818
George Mikan	68	-	27.4	-	-	-	2.9	-	-	-	4.4	9.5	23.5	.407	-	-	-	8.3	10.7	.779
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	6	6.8	2.5	0.8	1.0	1.8	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.5	.400	0.0	0.0	-	0.5	1.0	.500
George Mikan	12	-	31.3	-	-	-	3.0	-	-	-	3.9	10.1	26.3	.383	-	-	-	11.2	14.2	.788

Season 3
	Vincent Askew	George Mikan
Season	1991-92	1950-51
Team	Golden State Warriors	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	Scoring Leader
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Warriors Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Lakers Lost West Div Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	80	18.7	6.2	1.1	1.8	2.9	2.4	0.6	0.3	1.1	1.6	2.4	4.7	.509	0.0	0.1	.100	1.4	2.0	.694
George Mikan	68	-	28.4	-	-	14.1	3.1	-	-	-	4.5	10.0	23.3	.428	-	-	-	8.5	10.5	.803
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	4	7.5	0.5	0.8	0.3	1.0	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.8	0.3	2.0	.125	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-
George Mikan	7	-	24.0	-	-	10.6	1.3	-	-	-	3.6	8.9	21.7	.408	-	-	-	6.3	7.9	.800

Season 4
	Vincent Askew	George Mikan
Season	1992-93	1951-52
Team	Sacramento Kings, Seattle Supersonics	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Supersonics Lost West Conf Finals	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	73	15.5	5.6	0.8	1.4	2.2	1.7	0.5	0.3	0.9	1.8	2.1	4.2	.492	0.0	0.1	.333	1.4	2.0	.705
George Mikan	64	40.2	23.8	-	-	13.5	3.0	-	-	-	4.5	8.5	22.1	.385	-	-	-	6.8	8.7	.780
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	12	8.6	5.2	0.8	0.8	1.6	0.8	0.1	0.1	0.6	1.0	1.9	3.4	.561	0.0	0.0	-	1.3	1.9	.696
George Mikan	13	42.5	23.6	-	-	15.9	2.8	-	-	-	4.8	7.6	20.1	.379	-	-	-	8.4	10.6	.790

Season 5
	Vincent Askew	George Mikan
Season	1993-94	1952-53
Team	Seattle Supersonics	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	Rebounds Leader
	-	All-Star Game
	-	All-Star Game NVP
Playoffs	Supersonics Lost West Conf 1st Rd	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	80	21.1	9.1	0.8	1.6	2.3	2.4	0.9	0.2	0.9	1.8	3.4	7.1	.481	0.1	0.4	.194	2.2	2.6	.829
George Mikan	70	37.9	20.6	-	-	14.4	2.9	-	-	-	4.1	7.1	17.9	.399	-	-	-	6.3	8.1	.780
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	5	19.0	7.2	0.4	0.8	1.2	1.8	0.4	0.0	0.4	2.0	2.0	5.6	.357	0.0	0.2	.000	3.2	3.8	.842
George Mikan	12	38.6	19.8	-	-	15.4	1.9	-	-	-	4.7	6.5	17.8	.366	-	-	-	6.8	9.3	.732

Season 6
	Vincent Askew	George Mikan
Season	1994-95	1953-54
Team	Seattle Supersonics	Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Supersonics Lost West Conf 1st Rd	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	71	24.2	9.9	0.9	1.6	2.5	2.5	0.7	0.2	1.2	2.7	3.5	7.1	.492	0.4	1.3	.330	2.5	3.4	.739
George Mikan	72	32.8	18.1	-	-	14.3	2.4	-	-	-	3.7	6.1	16.1	.380	-	-	-	5.9	7.6	.777
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Vincent Askew	4	23.3	7.5	2.8	1.0	3.8	2.0	0.8	0.0	0.8	3.5	3.0	7.3	.414	1.0	1.3	.800	0.5	0.8	.667
George Mikan	13	32.6	19.4	-	-	13.2	1.9	-	-	-	4.3	6.7	14.6	.458	-	-	-	6.0	7.4	.813

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