George Mikan vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal 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.

Jermaine O'Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Jermaine O'Neal: 1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Jermaine O'Neal 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Jermaine O'Neal 18

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Jermaine O'Neal 14

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Jermaine O'Neal 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Jermaine O'Neal 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Jermaine O'Neal 3

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Jermaine O'Neal 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Jermaine O'Neal 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 470

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Total Games George Mikan 439 Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Jermaine O'Neal 24.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Jermaine O'Neal 10.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Jermaine O'Neal 2.6 (2006)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 0.9 (2003)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 2.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Jermaine O'Neal 631

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Jermaine O'Neal 99

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 35

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 167

Total Games George Mikan 70 Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Jermaine O'Neal 22.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Jermaine O'Neal 17.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Jermaine O'Neal 2.2 (2005)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 0.8 (2010)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Jermaine O'Neal 3.0 (2003)

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.