DeSagana Diop vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and DeSagana Diop 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

DeSagana Diop

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeSagana Diop: 2001-02 to 2012-13
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeSagana Diop 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons DeSagana Diop 12 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played DeSagana Diop 2 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games DeSagana Diop 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team DeSagana Diop 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeSagana Diop 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader DeSagana Diop 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader DeSagana Diop 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.0 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 3.7 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.4 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.4 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points DeSagana Diop 1,185 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds DeSagana Diop 2,219 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists DeSagana Diop 270 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals DeSagana Diop 227 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks DeSagana Diop 630 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games DeSagana Diop 601 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeSagana Diop .427 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage DeSagana Diop .167 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeSagana Diop .467 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.9 (2008) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 5.4 (2007) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.9 (2012) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.5 (2006) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.8 (2006) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.9 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 5.4 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.1 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.6 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.4 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points DeSagana Diop 80 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds DeSagana Diop 150 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists DeSagana Diop 4 George Mikan 155

Total Steals DeSagana Diop 17 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks DeSagana Diop 38 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games DeSagana Diop 28 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeSagana Diop .611 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage DeSagana Diop - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage DeSagana Diop .560 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 3.5 (2007) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 6.8 (2007) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.3 (2007) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.6 (2006) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.7 (2007) 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.