George Mikan vs. Nolan Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nolan Smith 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.

Nolan Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Nolan Smith: 2011-12 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Nolan Smith 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Nolan Smith 2

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Nolan Smith 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Nolan Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Nolan Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Nolan Smith 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Nolan Smith 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Nolan Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Nolan Smith 3.3

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Nolan Smith 1.0

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Nolan Smith 1.2

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Nolan Smith 277

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Nolan Smith 83

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Nolan Smith 97

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith 25

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith 4

Total Games George Mikan 439 Nolan Smith 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Nolan Smith .371

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith .260

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Nolan Smith .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Nolan Smith 3.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Nolan Smith 1.3 (2012)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Nolan Smith 1.4 (2012)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith 0.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith 0.1 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Nolan Smith -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Nolan Smith -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Nolan Smith -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Nolan Smith -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Nolan Smith -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Nolan Smith -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith -

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith -

Total Games George Mikan 70 Nolan Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Nolan Smith -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith -

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Nolan Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Nolan Smith -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Nolan Smith -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Nolan Smith -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Nolan Smith -

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.