Darius Garland vs. Vern Mikkelsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Mikkelsen and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

Vern Mikkelsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Vern Mikkelsen 4

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 Vern Mikkelsen 10

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 Vern Mikkelsen 9

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 Vern Mikkelsen 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Darius Garland 0 Vern Mikkelsen 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 Vern Mikkelsen 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 *

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Vern Mikkelsen 2.2

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 Vern Mikkelsen 10,063

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 *

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 Vern Mikkelsen 1,515

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 307 Vern Mikkelsen 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 Vern Mikkelsen .403

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 Vern Mikkelsen .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) *

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.7 Vern Mikkelsen 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.0 Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 *

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.4 Vern Mikkelsen 1.8

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.1 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 195 Vern Mikkelsen 1,141

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 33 Vern Mikkelsen 585 *

Total Assists Darius Garland 59 Vern Mikkelsen 152

Total Steals Darius Garland 12 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Darius Garland 2 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games Darius Garland 11 Vern Mikkelsen 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .462 Vern Mikkelsen .396

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .403 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .788 Vern Mikkelsen .783

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 4.0 (2024) Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.7 (2024) Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) Vern Mikkelsen - 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.