Kevin Love vs. Larry Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Mikan and Kevin Love 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

Kevin Love

vs.

Larry Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Larry Mikan: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Larry Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 16 Larry Mikan 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Larry Mikan 0

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Larry Mikan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 Larry Mikan 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Larry Mikan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.5 Larry Mikan 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.1 Larry Mikan 2.6

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Larry Mikan 0.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,299 Larry Mikan 158

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,403 Larry Mikan 139

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,150 Larry Mikan 41

Total Steals Kevin Love 562 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Love 364 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Love 929 Larry Mikan 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .439 Larry Mikan .333

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .829 Larry Mikan .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Larry Mikan 3.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Larry Mikan 2.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Larry Mikan 0.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Larry Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 12.6 Larry Mikan -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.3 Larry Mikan -

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.6 Larry Mikan -

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,112 Larry Mikan -

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 734 Larry Mikan -

Total Assists Kevin Love 144 Larry Mikan -

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Love 88 Larry Mikan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .400 Larry Mikan -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .397 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Larry Mikan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) Larry Mikan -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Larry Mikan -

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) Larry Mikan -

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Larry Mikan - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.