Bill Calhoun vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Bill Calhoun 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

Bill Calhoun

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Calhoun: 1948-49 to 1954-55
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Calhoun 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Bill Calhoun 7 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Bill Calhoun 2 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Bill Calhoun 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Calhoun 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Calhoun 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Bill Calhoun 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Bill Calhoun 0 * George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 7.8 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 4.0 * George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.3 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Calhoun 3,440 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Bill Calhoun 1,292 * George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Bill Calhoun 1,036 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Bill Calhoun 442 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Calhoun .341 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Calhoun .702 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 9.2 (1953) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 4.6 (1952) * George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 3.4 (1955) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 5.6 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.9 * George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 1.9 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Calhoun 100 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Bill Calhoun 41 * George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Bill Calhoun 34 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Bill Calhoun 18 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Calhoun .423 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Calhoun .739 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Calhoun 9.8 (1949) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Calhoun 2.9 (1951) * George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Bill Calhoun 3.5 (1949) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Bill Calhoun - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Calhoun - 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.