Steve Alford vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Steve Alford 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

Steve Alford

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steve Alford 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Steve Alford 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Steve Alford 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Steve Alford 169 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Steve Alford 13 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) 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.