Nicolas Claxton vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Nicolas Claxton 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

Nicolas Claxton

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nicolas Claxton: 2019-20 to 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nicolas Claxton 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Nicolas Claxton 5 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Nicolas Claxton 3 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Nicolas Claxton 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nicolas Claxton 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nicolas Claxton 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Nicolas Claxton 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Nicolas Claxton 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 10.3 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 7.8 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.6 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 0.7 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.8 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Claxton 2,490 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Nicolas Claxton 1,882 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Nicolas Claxton 378 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Nicolas Claxton 159 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Nicolas Claxton 434 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Nicolas Claxton 241 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Claxton .661 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Claxton .158 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Claxton .544 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 12.6 (2023) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 9.9 (2024) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 2.1 (2024) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 0.9 (2023) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 2.5 (2023) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 5.7 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 4.5 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.0 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.4 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nicolas Claxton 114 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Nicolas Claxton 90 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Nicolas Claxton 19 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Nicolas Claxton 10 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Nicolas Claxton 28 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Nicolas Claxton 20 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nicolas Claxton .654 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Nicolas Claxton - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nicolas Claxton .343 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nicolas Claxton 10.5 (2023) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Nicolas Claxton 8.0 (2023) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.5 (2023) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Nicolas Claxton 1.3 (2022) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nicolas Claxton 2.3 (2022) 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.