John Drew vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and John Drew 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
John Drew:
1974-75 to 1984-85
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Drew0
George Mikan5
John Drew11
George Mikan7
John Drew5
George Mikan7
John Drew2
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

John Drew0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Drew0
George Mikan6
John Drew0
George Mikan3
John Drew0
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Drew 20.7
George Mikan 23.1

John Drew 6.9
George Mikan 13.4

*
John Drew 1.7
George Mikan 2.8

John Drew 1.4
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Drew 0.3
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Drew 15,291
George Mikan 10,156

John Drew 5,088
George Mikan 4,167

*
John Drew 1,224
George Mikan 1,245

John Drew 1,004
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Drew 193
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Drew 739
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Drew .470
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
John Drew .175
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Drew .748
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Drew 24.2
(1977)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

John Drew 10.7
(1975)
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
John Drew 2.2
(1983)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

John Drew 1.8
(1976)
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Drew 0.5
(1975)
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Drew 14.0
George Mikan 24.0

John Drew 4.8
George Mikan 13.9

*
John Drew 0.8
George Mikan 2.2

John Drew 0.7
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Drew 0.2
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Drew 405
George Mikan 1,680

John Drew 140
George Mikan 665

*
John Drew 24
George Mikan 155

John Drew 21
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Drew 5
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Drew 29
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Drew .431
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
John Drew -
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Drew .725
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Drew 26.0
(1978)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

John Drew 7.5
(1978)
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
John Drew 1.5
(1978)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

John Drew 1.4
(1980)
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Drew 0.5
(1978)
George Mikan -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.