Tom Meschery vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Tom Meschery 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
Tom Meschery:
1961-62 to 1970-71
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tom Meschery0
George Mikan5
Tom Meschery10
George Mikan7
Tom Meschery3
George Mikan7
Tom Meschery1
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

Tom Meschery0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Meschery0
George Mikan6
Tom Meschery0
George Mikan3
Tom Meschery0
George Mikan1
*
* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Meschery 12.7
George Mikan 23.1

Tom Meschery 8.6
George Mikan 13.4

*
Tom Meschery 1.7
George Mikan 2.8

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Tom Meschery 9,904
George Mikan 10,156

Tom Meschery 6,698
George Mikan 4,167

*
Tom Meschery 1,331
George Mikan 1,245

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Tom Meschery 778
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Meschery .441
George Mikan .404

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

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Tom Meschery .745
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tom Meschery 16.0
(1963)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

Tom Meschery 10.2
(1968)
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
Tom Meschery 2.4
(1969)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Meschery 16.3
George Mikan 24.0

Tom Meschery 8.8
George Mikan 13.9

*
Tom Meschery 2.0
George Mikan 2.2

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Tom Meschery 636
George Mikan 1,680

Tom Meschery 344
George Mikan 665

*
Tom Meschery 78
George Mikan 155

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Tom Meschery 39
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Meschery .428
George Mikan .404

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

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Tom Meschery .809
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tom Meschery 20.1
(1962)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

Tom Meschery 11.5
(1962)
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
Tom Meschery 2.7
(1962)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Tom Meschery -
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.