Red Kerr vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Red Kerr 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

Red Kerr

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Red Kerr: 1954-55 to 1965-66
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Kerr 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Red Kerr 12 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Red Kerr 12 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Red Kerr 3 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Red Kerr 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Red Kerr 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Red Kerr 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Red Kerr 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Kerr 13.8 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 11.2 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 2.2 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Kerr 12,480 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Red Kerr 10,092 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Red Kerr 2,004 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Red Kerr 905 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Kerr .418 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Red Kerr .723 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Kerr 17.8 (1959) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 14.7 (1962) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 3.4 (1964) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Kerr 12.3 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 10.9 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 2.0 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Kerr 933 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Red Kerr 827 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Red Kerr 152 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Red Kerr 76 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Kerr .386 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Red Kerr .687 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Kerr 19.0 (1964) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 20.3 (1958) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 3.2 (1964) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** 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.