Don Buse vs. George Mikan Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Don Buse 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
NBA Championships and Seasons |
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| Don Buse | 1 |
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| George Mikan | 4 | |
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Honors and Awards |
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| Don Buse | 0 |
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| George Mikan | 1 | |
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| Don Buse | 1 |
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| George Mikan | 0 | |
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| Don Buse | 1 |
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| George Mikan | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Don Buse |
6.9 | | |
| George Mikan |
23.1 | | |
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| Don Buse |
2.3 | | |
| George Mikan |
13.4 | |   *
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| Don Buse |
4.5 | | |
| George Mikan |
2.8 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1.8 | | |
| George Mikan |
- | | n/a **
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| Don Buse |
0.1 | | |
| George Mikan |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Don Buse |
4,485 | | |
| George Mikan |
10,156 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1,507 | | |
| George Mikan |
4,167 | | *
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| Don Buse |
2,920 | | |
| George Mikan |
1,245 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1,160 | | |
| George Mikan |
- | | n/a **
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| Don Buse |
97 | | |
| George Mikan |
- | | n/a **
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| Don Buse |
648 | | |
| George Mikan |
439 | | |
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Percentages |
| Don Buse |
.442 | | |
| George Mikan |
.404 | | |
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| Don Buse |
.333 | |
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| George Mikan |
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| Don Buse |
.780 | | |
| George Mikan |
.782 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Don Buse |
9.7 | | (1982) | |
| George Mikan |
28.4 | | (1951) | |
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| Don Buse |
3.3 | | (1977) | |
| George Mikan |
14.4 | | (1953) | *
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| Don Buse |
8.5 | | (1977) | |
| George Mikan |
3.6 | | (1949) | |
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| Don Buse |
3.5 | | (1977) | |
| George Mikan |
- | | | n/a **
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| Don Buse |
0.3 | | (1982) | |
| George Mikan |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Don Buse |
6.5 | | |
| George Mikan |
24.0 | | |
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| Don Buse |
2.6 | | |
| George Mikan |
13.9 | | *
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| Don Buse |
3.6 | | |
| George Mikan |
2.2 | | |
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| Don Buse |
1.1 | | |
| George Mikan |
- | | n/a **
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| Don Buse |
0.2 | | |
| George Mikan |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Don Buse |
227 | | |
| George Mikan |
1,680 | | |
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| Don Buse |
91 | | |
| George Mikan |
665 | | *
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| Don Buse |
125 | | |
| George Mikan |
155 | | |
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| Don Buse |
37 | | |
| George Mikan |
- | | n/a **
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| Don Buse |
6 | | |
| George Mikan |
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| Don Buse |
35 | | |
| George Mikan |
70 | | |
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Percentages |
| Don Buse |
.399 | | |
| George Mikan |
.404 | | |
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| Don Buse |
.391 | |
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| George Mikan |
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| Don Buse |
.714 | | |
| George Mikan |
.786 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Don Buse |
8.5 | | (1980) | |
| George Mikan |
31.3 | | (1950) | |
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| Don Buse |
3.7 | | (1979) | |
| George Mikan |
15.9 | | (1952) | *
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| Don Buse |
5.5 | | (1980) | |
| George Mikan |
3.0 | | (1950) | |
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| Don Buse |
2.0 | | (1978) | |
| George Mikan |
- | | | n/a **
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| Don Buse |
0.3 | | (1984) | |
| George Mikan |
- | | | n/a **
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Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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. |
