Richard Anderson vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Richard Anderson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Richard Anderson:
1982-83 to 1989-90
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Richard Anderson0
George Mikan5
Richard Anderson6
George Mikan7
Richard Anderson4
George Mikan7
Richard Anderson0
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

Richard Anderson0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Richard Anderson0
George Mikan6
Richard Anderson0
George Mikan3
Richard Anderson0
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Richard Anderson 5.6
George Mikan 23.1

Richard Anderson 3.5
George Mikan 13.4

*
Richard Anderson 1.5
George Mikan 2.8

Richard Anderson 0.6
George Mikan -

n/a **
Richard Anderson 0.2
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Richard Anderson 2,260
George Mikan 10,156

Richard Anderson 1,418
George Mikan 4,167

*
Richard Anderson 611
George Mikan 1,245

Richard Anderson 225
George Mikan -

n/a **
Richard Anderson 94
George Mikan -

n/a **
Richard Anderson 407
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Richard Anderson .412
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Richard Anderson .333
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Richard Anderson .762
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Richard Anderson 8.5
(1984)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

Richard Anderson 5.2
(1984)
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
Richard Anderson 2.5
(1984)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

Richard Anderson 0.7
(1983)
George Mikan -

n/a **
Richard Anderson 0.4
(1984)
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Richard Anderson 3.9
George Mikan 24.0

Richard Anderson 1.7
George Mikan 13.9

*
Richard Anderson 0.7
George Mikan 2.2

Richard Anderson 0.1
George Mikan -

n/a **
Richard Anderson 0.2
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Richard Anderson 58
George Mikan 1,680

Richard Anderson 26
George Mikan 665

*
Richard Anderson 10
George Mikan 155

Richard Anderson 2
George Mikan -

n/a **
Richard Anderson 3
George Mikan -

n/a **
Richard Anderson 15
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Richard Anderson .417
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Richard Anderson .381
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Richard Anderson .833
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Richard Anderson 10.7
(1988)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

Richard Anderson 4.3
(1988)
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
Richard Anderson 1.3
(1989)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

Richard Anderson 0.7
(1988)
George Mikan -

n/a **
Richard Anderson 0.3
(1989)
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.