George Mikan vs. Walt Wesley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Wesley 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.

Walt Wesley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Walt Wesley: 1966-67 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Walt Wesley 10

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Walt Wesley 3

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Walt Wesley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Walt Wesley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Walt Wesley 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Walt Wesley 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Walt Wesley 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Walt Wesley 8.5

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Walt Wesley 5.5

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Walt Wesley 0.7

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Walt Wesley 5,002

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Walt Wesley 3,243

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Walt Wesley 385

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 16 *

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 25 *

Total Games George Mikan 439 Walt Wesley 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Walt Wesley .434

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Walt Wesley .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Walt Wesley 17.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Walt Wesley 8.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Walt Wesley 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Walt Wesley 5.3

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Walt Wesley 3.5

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Walt Wesley 0.3

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Walt Wesley 42

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Walt Wesley 28

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Walt Wesley 2

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Games George Mikan 70 Walt Wesley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Walt Wesley .439

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Walt Wesley .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Walt Wesley 9.5 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Walt Wesley 4.8 (1970)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.