Pops Mensah-Bonsu vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Pops Mensah-Bonsu 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

Pops Mensah-Bonsu

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pops Mensah-Bonsu: 2006-07 to 2010-11
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Pops Mensah-Bonsu 4 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pops Mensah-Bonsu 181 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Pops Mensah-Bonsu 180 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Pops Mensah-Bonsu 11 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Pops Mensah-Bonsu 61 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu .410 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu .000 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu .589 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.0 (2009) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.1 (2009) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.3 (2011) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.4 (2009) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.5 (2010) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan 155

Total Steals Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - 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.