George Mikan vs. Dwight Waller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Waller 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.

Dwight Waller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Dwight Waller: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Dwight Waller 1

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Dwight Waller 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Dwight Waller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Dwight Waller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Dwight Waller 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Dwight Waller 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Dwight Waller 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Dwight Waller 0.6

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Dwight Waller 0.9

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Dwight Waller 0.1

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Dwight Waller 7

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Dwight Waller 10

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Dwight Waller 1

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Dwight Waller 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Dwight Waller .222

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Dwight Waller .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Dwight Waller 0.6 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Dwight Waller 0.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Dwight Waller 0.1 (1969)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Dwight Waller -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Dwight Waller -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Dwight Waller -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Dwight Waller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Dwight Waller -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Dwight Waller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Dwight Waller - 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.