George Mikan vs. David Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David 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.

David Wood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
David Wood: 1988-89 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 David Wood 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 David Wood 7

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 David Wood 2

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 David Wood 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 David Wood 0

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

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 David Wood 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * David 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 David Wood 3.9

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * David Wood 2.4

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 David Wood 0.7

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 0.4

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

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 David Wood 1,602

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * David Wood 1,004

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 David Wood 291

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 164

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 76

Total Games George Mikan 439 David Wood 412

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 David Wood .449

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood .338

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 David Wood .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) David Wood 5.5 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * David Wood 3.1 (1995)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) David Wood 1.1 (1991)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 0.7 (1991)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 0.2 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 David Wood 1.5

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * David Wood 1.0

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 David Wood 0.5

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 David Wood 12

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * David Wood 8

Total Assists George Mikan 155 David Wood 4

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 3

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 0

Total Games George Mikan 70 David Wood 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 David Wood .571

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 1.000

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 David Wood .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) David Wood 2.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * David Wood 1.7 (1991)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) David Wood 1.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 1.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** David Wood 0.0 (1993)

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.