Ernie Calverley vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Ernie Calverley 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

Ernie Calverley

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Calverley: 1946-47 to 1948-49
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Calverley 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Ernie Calverley 3 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Ernie Calverley 0 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Ernie Calverley 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ernie Calverley 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Calverley 1 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Ernie Calverley 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Ernie Calverley 0 * George Mikan 1 *

Assists Leader Ernie Calverley 1 George Mikan 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley 11.9 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley 3.5 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Calverley 1,961 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Ernie Calverley 572 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Ernie Calverley 165 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Calverley .291 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Calverley .707 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley 14.3 (1947) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley 4.3 (1949) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley - George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley - George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Calverley - George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Ernie Calverley - George Mikan 155

Total Steals Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Ernie Calverley 0 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Calverley - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Calverley - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley - George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley - George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.