Sonny Hertzberg vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Sonny Hertzberg 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

Sonny Hertzberg

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sonny Hertzberg: 1946-47 to 1950-51
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sonny Hertzberg 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Sonny Hertzberg 5 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Sonny Hertzberg 3 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Sonny Hertzberg 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sonny Hertzberg 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sonny Hertzberg 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Sonny Hertzberg 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Sonny Hertzberg 0 * George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 8.7 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 * George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 2.1 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Hertzberg 2,563 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Sonny Hertzberg 260 * George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Sonny Hertzberg 618 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Sonny Hertzberg 293 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .299 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .792 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 10.2 (1950) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 (1951) * George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 3.8 (1951) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 9.1 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 * George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.9 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Hertzberg 164 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Sonny Hertzberg 2 * George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Sonny Hertzberg 35 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Sonny Hertzberg 18 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .294 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .833 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 10.7 (1949) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 (1951) * George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 2.5 (1949) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - 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.