George Mikan vs. Bobby Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Smith 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.

Bobby Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Bobby Smith: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Bobby Smith 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Bobby Smith 2

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Bobby Smith 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Bobby Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Bobby Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Bobby Smith 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Bobby Smith 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Bobby Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Bobby Smith 2.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Bobby Smith 2.5

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Bobby Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Bobby Smith 37

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Bobby Smith 33

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Bobby Smith 14

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Bobby Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Bobby Smith .236

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Bobby Smith .688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Bobby Smith 3.7 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Bobby Smith 3.3 (1960)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Bobby Smith 1.4 (1960)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Bobby Smith -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Bobby Smith -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Bobby Smith -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Bobby Smith -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Bobby Smith -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Bobby Smith -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Bobby Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Bobby Smith -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Bobby Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Bobby Smith -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Bobby Smith -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Bobby Smith -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Bobby Smith - 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.