George Mikan vs. Nick Weatherspoon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Weatherspoon 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.

Nick Weatherspoon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Nick Weatherspoon: 1973-74 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Nick Weatherspoon 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Nick Weatherspoon 7

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Nick Weatherspoon 3

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Nick Weatherspoon 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Nick Weatherspoon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Nick Weatherspoon 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Nick Weatherspoon 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Nick Weatherspoon 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Nick Weatherspoon 9.0

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Nick Weatherspoon 4.9

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Nick Weatherspoon 0.9

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 0.8

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Nick Weatherspoon 4,086

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Nick Weatherspoon 2,232

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Nick Weatherspoon 418

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 344

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 145

Total Games George Mikan 439 Nick Weatherspoon 453

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Nick Weatherspoon .455

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon - *

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Nick Weatherspoon .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Nick Weatherspoon 13.8 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Nick Weatherspoon 6.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Nick Weatherspoon 1.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 0.5 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Nick Weatherspoon 9.1

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Nick Weatherspoon 4.8

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Nick Weatherspoon 0.8

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 0.6

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Nick Weatherspoon 281

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Nick Weatherspoon 150

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Nick Weatherspoon 26

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 18

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 8

Total Games George Mikan 70 Nick Weatherspoon 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Nick Weatherspoon .489

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon - *

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Nick Weatherspoon .699

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Nick Weatherspoon 12.3 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Nick Weatherspoon 6.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Nick Weatherspoon 1.4 (1976)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 0.8 (1975)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nick Weatherspoon 0.6 (1976)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.