Tyson Chandler vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Tyson Chandler 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

Tyson Chandler

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyson Chandler: 2001-02 to 2019-20
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyson Chandler 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Tyson Chandler 19 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Tyson Chandler 10 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Tyson Chandler 1 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tyson Chandler 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 1 George Mikan 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyson Chandler 1 George Mikan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyson Chandler 3 George Mikan 0

Defensive Player of The Year Tyson Chandler 1 George Mikan 0 *

Scoring Leader Tyson Chandler 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Tyson Chandler 0 George Mikan 1 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.2 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 9.0 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.8 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 9,509 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 10,467 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 967 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 630 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 1,335 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Tyson Chandler 1,160 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .597 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler .000 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .644 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.8 (2008) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 12.4 (2007) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.2 (2018) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.9 (2012) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.8 (2007) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 6.9 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 8.1 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.5 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 0.6 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.1 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyson Chandler 523 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Tyson Chandler 619 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Tyson Chandler 37 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Tyson Chandler 43 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyson Chandler 85 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Tyson Chandler 76 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyson Chandler .566 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Tyson Chandler - George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyson Chandler .628 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyson Chandler 11.7 (2005) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Tyson Chandler 10.8 (2015) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.3 (2005) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Tyson Chandler 1.4 (2012) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyson Chandler 2.2 (2005) 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.