Fred Hetzel vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Fred Hetzel 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

Fred Hetzel

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Hetzel: 1965-66 to 1970-71
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Hetzel 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Fred Hetzel 6 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Fred Hetzel 4 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Fred Hetzel 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Fred Hetzel 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Hetzel 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Fred Hetzel 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Fred Hetzel 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 11.2 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 5.9 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.1 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Hetzel 4,658 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Fred Hetzel 2,444 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Fred Hetzel 462 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Fred Hetzel 416 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Hetzel .421 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Hetzel .817 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 19.0 (1968) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 8.3 (1967) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.7 (1968) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 10.3 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 5.3 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.3 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Hetzel 359 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Fred Hetzel 184 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Fred Hetzel 44 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Fred Hetzel 35 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Hetzel .427 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Fred Hetzel .814 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 18.8 (1968) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 7.2 (1967) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.8 (1967) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - 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.