George Mikan vs. Al Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Wood and George Mikan 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

George Mikan

vs.

Al Wood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Al Wood: 1981-82 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Al Wood 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Al Wood 6

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Al Wood 1

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Al Wood 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Al Wood 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Al Wood 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Al Wood 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Al Wood 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Al Wood 11.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Al Wood 3.0

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Al Wood 1.8

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 0.7

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Al Wood 4,902

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Al Wood 1,262

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Al Wood 742

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 310

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 159

Total Games George Mikan 439 Al Wood 417

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Al Wood .465

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood .211

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Al Wood .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Al Wood 15.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Al Wood 3.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Al Wood 3.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 0.7 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Al Wood 12.0

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Al Wood 6.8

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Al Wood 2.0

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 0.2

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Al Wood 60

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Al Wood 34

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Al Wood 10

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 1

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 1

Total Games George Mikan 70 Al Wood 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Al Wood .464

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood .000

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Al Wood .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Al Wood 12.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Al Wood 6.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Al Wood 2.0 (1984)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 0.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Al Wood 0.2 (1984)

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.