Horace Grant vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Horace Grant that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by Season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Horace Grant:
1987-88 to 2003-04
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Horace Grant4
George Mikan5
Horace Grant17
George Mikan7
Horace Grant13
George Mikan7
Horace Grant1
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

Horace Grant0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Horace Grant0
George Mikan6
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Horace Grant4
George Mikan0
Horace Grant0
George Mikan3
Horace Grant0
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Horace Grant 11.2
George Mikan 23.1

Horace Grant 8.1
George Mikan 13.4

*
Horace Grant 2.2
George Mikan 2.8

Horace Grant 1.0
George Mikan -

n/a **
Horace Grant 1.0
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Horace Grant 12,996
George Mikan 10,156

Horace Grant 9,443
George Mikan 4,167

*
Horace Grant 2,575
George Mikan 1,245

Horace Grant 1,143
George Mikan -

n/a **
Horace Grant 1,136
George Mikan -

n/a **
Horace Grant 1,165
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Horace Grant .509
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Horace Grant .063
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Horace Grant .692
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Horace Grant 15.1
(1994)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

Horace Grant 11.0
(1994)
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
Horace Grant 3.4
(1994)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

Horace Grant 1.5
(1997)
George Mikan -

n/a **
Horace Grant 1.6
(1992)
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Horace Grant 11.2
George Mikan 24.0

Horace Grant 8.6
George Mikan 13.9

*
Horace Grant 2.1
George Mikan 2.2

Horace Grant 1.0
George Mikan -

n/a **
Horace Grant 1.0
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Horace Grant 1,907
George Mikan 1,680

Horace Grant 1,457
George Mikan 665

*
Horace Grant 360
George Mikan 155

Horace Grant 171
George Mikan -

n/a **
Horace Grant 173
George Mikan -

n/a **
Horace Grant 170
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Horace Grant .530
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Horace Grant .125
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Horace Grant .714
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Horace Grant 16.2
(1994)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

Horace Grant 10.4
(1996)
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
Horace Grant 3.0
(1992)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

Horace Grant 1.6
(2000)
George Mikan -

n/a **
Horace Grant 1.8
(1994)
George Mikan -

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.