Francisco Elson vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Francisco Elson 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

Francisco Elson

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Francisco Elson: 2003-04 to 2011-12
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Francisco Elson 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Francisco Elson 9 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Francisco Elson 4 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Francisco Elson 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Francisco Elson 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Francisco Elson 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Francisco Elson 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.7 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.5 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.6 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 1,726 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 1,638 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Francisco Elson 260 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Francisco Elson 228 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 255 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Francisco Elson 472 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .478 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .188 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .700 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 5.0 (2007) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 4.8 (2007) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 2.9 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 2.8 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 87 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 85 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Francisco Elson 6 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Francisco Elson 14 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 7 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Francisco Elson 30 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .581 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .000 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .682 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.8 (2004) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.1 (2007) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 (2004) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.3 (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.