John Lambert vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and John Lambert 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 Lambert:
1975-76 to 1981-82
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Lambert0
George Mikan5
John Lambert7
George Mikan7
John Lambert5
George Mikan7
John Lambert0
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

John Lambert0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Lambert0
George Mikan6
John Lambert0
George Mikan3
John Lambert0
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Lambert 3.8
George Mikan 23.1

John Lambert 3.3
George Mikan 13.4

*
John Lambert 0.6
George Mikan 2.8

John Lambert 0.3
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Lambert 0.4
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Lambert 1,688
George Mikan 10,156

John Lambert 1,493
George Mikan 4,167

*
John Lambert 248
George Mikan 1,245

John Lambert 153
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Lambert 172
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Lambert 446
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Lambert .428
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
John Lambert .083
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Lambert .693
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Lambert 5.4
(1980)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

John Lambert 4.8
(1980)
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
John Lambert 0.8
(1980)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

John Lambert 0.6
(1980)
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Lambert 0.7
(1978)
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Lambert 2.4
George Mikan 24.0

John Lambert 2.1
George Mikan 13.9

*
John Lambert 0.4
George Mikan 2.2

John Lambert 0.3
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Lambert 0.2
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Lambert 68
George Mikan 1,680

John Lambert 60
George Mikan 665

*
John Lambert 11
George Mikan 155

John Lambert 8
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Lambert 6
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Lambert 28
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Lambert .400
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
John Lambert .000
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Lambert .800
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Lambert 3.3
(1981)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

John Lambert 4.0
(1978)
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
John Lambert 0.6
(1981)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

John Lambert 0.7
(1977)
George Mikan -

n/a **
John Lambert 0.3
(1976)
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.