Tom Kelly vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Tom Kelly 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

Tom Kelly

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Kelly: 1948-49 to 1948-49
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Kelly 0 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Tom Kelly 1 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Tom Kelly 0 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Tom Kelly 0 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Kelly 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Kelly 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Tom Kelly 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Tom Kelly 0 * George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Kelly 7.1 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Tom Kelly 1.4 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Kelly 191 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Tom Kelly 38 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Tom Kelly 27 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Kelly .335 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Kelly .616 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Kelly 7.1 (1949) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Tom Kelly 1.4 (1949) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Kelly - George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Tom Kelly - George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Kelly - George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Tom Kelly - George Mikan 155

Total Steals Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Tom Kelly 0 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Kelly - George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Kelly - George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Kelly - George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Tom Kelly - George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Tom Kelly - n/a ** George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Kelly - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.