LeBron James vs. Vern Mikkelsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Mikkelsen and LeBron James 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

LeBron James

vs.

Vern Mikkelsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeBron James: 2003-04 to 2023-24
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeBron James 4 Vern Mikkelsen 4

NBA Seasons LeBron James 21 Vern Mikkelsen 10

Playoffs Played LeBron James 17 Vern Mikkelsen 9

NBA Cups Won LeBron James 1 * Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

All-Star Games LeBron James 20 Vern Mikkelsen 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeBron James 4 Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

Finals MVP LeBron James 4 Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

All-NBA First Team LeBron James 13 Vern Mikkelsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 19 Vern Mikkelsen 4

All-Defensive 1st Team LeBron James 5 Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeBron James 6 Vern Mikkelsen 0

Scoring Leader LeBron James 1 Vern Mikkelsen 0

Assists Leader LeBron James 1 Vern Mikkelsen 0

Rookie of The Year LeBron James 1 Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

In-Season Tournament MVP LeBron James 1 * Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

In-Season Tournament 1st Team LeBron James 1 * Vern Mikkelsen 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 27.1 Vern Mikkelsen 14.4

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 7.5 Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 *

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.4 Vern Mikkelsen 2.2

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.5 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 0.7 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 40,474 Vern Mikkelsen 10,063

Total Rebounds LeBron James 11,185 Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 *

Total Assists LeBron James 11,009 Vern Mikkelsen 1,515

Total Steals LeBron James 2,275 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 1,111 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 1,492 Vern Mikkelsen 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .506 Vern Mikkelsen .403

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .348 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .736 Vern Mikkelsen .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 31.4 (2006) Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 8.6 (2018) Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) *

Assists Per Game LeBron James 10.2 (2020) Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.2 (2005) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.1 (2009) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeBron James 28.4 Vern Mikkelsen 13.4

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 9.0 Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 *

Assists Per Game LeBron James 7.2 Vern Mikkelsen 1.8

Steals Per Game LeBron James 1.7 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.0 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points LeBron James 8,162 Vern Mikkelsen 1,141

Total Rebounds LeBron James 2,583 Vern Mikkelsen 585 *

Total Assists LeBron James 2,067 Vern Mikkelsen 152

Total Steals LeBron James 483 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Blocks LeBron James 275 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Total Games LeBron James 287 Vern Mikkelsen 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeBron James .497 Vern Mikkelsen .396

3-Point Percentage LeBron James .332 Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage LeBron James .741 Vern Mikkelsen .783

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeBron James 35.3 (2009) Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game LeBron James 11.3 (2015) Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) *

Assists Per Game LeBron James 9.0 (2018) Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957)

Steals Per Game LeBron James 2.4 (2024) Vern Mikkelsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game LeBron James 1.8 (2010) Vern Mikkelsen - 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.