George Mikan vs. Fred Sheffield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Sheffield 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.

Fred Sheffield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Fred Sheffield: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Fred Sheffield 1

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Fred Sheffield 1

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Fred Sheffield 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Fred Sheffield 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Fred Sheffield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Fred Sheffield 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Fred Sheffield 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Fred Sheffield 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Fred Sheffield 3.4

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Fred Sheffield 0.2

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Fred Sheffield 74

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Fred Sheffield 4

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Fred Sheffield 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Fred Sheffield .199

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Fred Sheffield .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Fred Sheffield 3.4 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Fred Sheffield 0.2 (1947)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Fred Sheffield -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Fred Sheffield -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Fred Sheffield -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Fred Sheffield -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Fred Sheffield 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Fred Sheffield -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Fred Sheffield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Fred Sheffield -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Fred Sheffield -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Fred Sheffield - 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.