George Mikan vs. Keith Tower Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Keith Tower 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.

Keith Tower

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Keith Tower: 1993-94 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Keith Tower 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Keith Tower 4

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Keith Tower 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Keith Tower 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Keith Tower 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Keith Tower 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Keith Tower 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Keith Tower 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Keith Tower 1.8

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Keith Tower 1.3

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Keith Tower 0.1

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower 0.1

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Keith Tower 98

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Keith Tower 69

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Keith Tower 7

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower 6

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower 12

Total Games George Mikan 439 Keith Tower 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Keith Tower .429

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower .000

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Keith Tower .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Keith Tower 2.4 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Keith Tower 1.8 (1997)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Keith Tower 0.2 (1997)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower 0.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower 0.3 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Keith Tower -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Keith Tower -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Keith Tower -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Keith Tower -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Keith Tower -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Keith Tower -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower -

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower -

Total Games George Mikan 70 Keith Tower 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Keith Tower -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower -

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Keith Tower -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Keith Tower -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Keith Tower -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Keith Tower -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Keith Tower -

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.