George Mikan vs. Norm Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Richardson 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.

Norm Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Norm Richardson: 2001-02 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Norm Richardson 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Norm Richardson 1

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Norm Richardson 0

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Norm Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Norm Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Norm Richardson 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Norm Richardson 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Norm Richardson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Norm Richardson 2.7

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Norm Richardson 0.7

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Norm Richardson 0.2

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson 0.0

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Norm Richardson 30

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Norm Richardson 8

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Norm Richardson 2

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson 0

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson 0

Total Games George Mikan 439 Norm Richardson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Norm Richardson .385

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson .500

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Norm Richardson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Norm Richardson 2.7 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Norm Richardson 0.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Norm Richardson 0.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson 0.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson 0.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Norm Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Norm Richardson -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Norm Richardson -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson -

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Norm Richardson -

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Norm Richardson -

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Norm Richardson -

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson -

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson -

Total Games George Mikan 70 Norm Richardson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Norm Richardson -

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson -

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Norm Richardson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Norm Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Norm Richardson -

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Norm Richardson -

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson -

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Norm Richardson -

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.