Blue Edwards vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Blue Edwards 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

Blue Edwards

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Blue Edwards: 1989-90 to 1998-99
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Blue Edwards 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Blue Edwards 10 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Blue Edwards 4 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Blue Edwards 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Blue Edwards 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Blue Edwards 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Blue Edwards 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Blue Edwards 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 10.8 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.4 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 2.0 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.4 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Blue Edwards 7,585 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Blue Edwards 2,376 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Blue Edwards 1,409 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Blue Edwards 728 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Blue Edwards 297 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Blue Edwards 704 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blue Edwards .475 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Blue Edwards .335 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Blue Edwards .779 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 16.9 (1993) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 4.7 (1993) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 2.6 (1993) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.6 (1993) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.6 (1992) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 7.8 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.0 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 1.3 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Blue Edwards 265 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Blue Edwards 103 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Blue Edwards 44 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Blue Edwards 40 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Blue Edwards 6 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Blue Edwards 34 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blue Edwards .473 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Blue Edwards .313 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Blue Edwards .767 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blue Edwards 10.1 (1991) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Blue Edwards 3.6 (1990) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Blue Edwards 1.8 (1991) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Blue Edwards 1.4 (1992) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Blue Edwards 0.4 (1990) 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.