George Mikan vs. Ben Scharnus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Scharnus and George Mikan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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 Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56
Ben Scharnus:
1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

George Mikan5
Ben Scharnus0
George Mikan7
Ben Scharnus2
George Mikan7
Ben Scharnus1
George Mikan4
Ben Scharnus0

Honors and Awards

George Mikan6
Ben Scharnus0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
George Mikan6
Ben Scharnus0
George Mikan3
Ben Scharnus0
George Mikan1 *
Ben Scharnus0
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

George Mikan 23.1
Ben Scharnus 2.0

George Mikan 13.4
*
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan 2.8
Ben Scharnus 0.4

George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **

Totals Stats

George Mikan 10,156
Ben Scharnus 103

George Mikan 4,167
*
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan 1,245
Ben Scharnus 19

George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan 439
Ben Scharnus 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Mikan .404
Ben Scharnus .199

3-Point Percentage
George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
George Mikan .782
Ben Scharnus .617

Best Season (no game minimum)

George Mikan 28.4
(1951)
Ben Scharnus 2.0
(1947)

George Mikan 14.4
(1953)
*
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)
Ben Scharnus 0.4
(1947)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

George Mikan 24.0
Ben Scharnus 5.7

George Mikan 13.9
*
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan 2.2
Ben Scharnus 0.7

George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **

Totals Stats

George Mikan 1,680
Ben Scharnus 17

George Mikan 665
*
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan 155
Ben Scharnus 2

George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan 70
Ben Scharnus 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
George Mikan .404
Ben Scharnus .286

3-Point Percentage
George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
George Mikan .786
Ben Scharnus .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

George Mikan 31.3
(1950)
Ben Scharnus 5.7
(1947)

George Mikan 15.9
(1952)
*
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)
Ben Scharnus 0.7
(1947)

George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

n/a **
George Mikan -
n/a **
Ben Scharnus -

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.