Jerome Kersey vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Jerome Kersey 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

Jerome Kersey

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerome Kersey: 1984-85 to 2000-01
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerome Kersey 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Jerome Kersey 17 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Jerome Kersey 15 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Jerome Kersey 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerome Kersey 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerome Kersey 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Jerome Kersey 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Jerome Kersey 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 10.3 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 5.5 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.9 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 0.7 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Kersey 11,825 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Jerome Kersey 6,339 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Jerome Kersey 2,134 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Jerome Kersey 1,439 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerome Kersey 799 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Jerome Kersey 1,153 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Kersey .465 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Jerome Kersey .201 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Kersey .690 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 19.2 (1988) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 8.4 (1990) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.2 (1989) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.8 (1989) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.1 (1989) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 12.4 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 5.7 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.8 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.3 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 0.6 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Kersey 1,557 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Jerome Kersey 717 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Jerome Kersey 233 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Jerome Kersey 168 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerome Kersey 80 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Jerome Kersey 126 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Kersey .469 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Jerome Kersey .095 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Kersey .727 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Kersey 20.7 (1990) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Kersey 8.5 (1993) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.6 (1992) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Jerome Kersey 3.3 (1989) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerome Kersey 1.0 (1998) 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.