George Mikan vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Whitey Skoog 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Whitey Skoog 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Whitey Skoog 0

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Whitey Skoog 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Whitey Skoog 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 439 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games George Mikan 70 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

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.