Walt Bellamy vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Walt Bellamy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
Walt Bellamy:
1961-62 to 1974-75
George Mikan:
1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walt Bellamy0
George Mikan5
Walt Bellamy14
George Mikan7
Walt Bellamy7
George Mikan7
Walt Bellamy4
George Mikan4

Honors and Awards

Walt Bellamy0
George Mikan6
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Walt Bellamy0
George Mikan6
Walt Bellamy0
George Mikan3
Walt Bellamy0
George Mikan1
*
Walt Bellamy1
George Mikan0
*
* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 20.1
George Mikan 23.1

Walt Bellamy 13.7
George Mikan 13.4

*
Walt Bellamy 2.4
George Mikan 2.8

Walt Bellamy 0.7
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Bellamy 0.6
*
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 20,941
George Mikan 10,156

Walt Bellamy 14,241
George Mikan 4,167

*
Walt Bellamy 2,544
George Mikan 1,245

Walt Bellamy 52
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Bellamy 48
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Bellamy 1,043
George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .516
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .632
George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 31.6
(1962)
George Mikan 28.4
(1951)

Walt Bellamy 19.0
(1962)
George Mikan 14.4
(1953)

*
Walt Bellamy 3.2
(1972)
George Mikan 3.6
(1949)

Walt Bellamy 0.7
(1974)
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Bellamy 0.6
(1974)
*
George Mikan -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 18.5
George Mikan 24.0

Walt Bellamy 14.8
George Mikan 13.9

*
Walt Bellamy 3.0
George Mikan 2.2

Walt Bellamy -
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Bellamy -
*
George Mikan -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 850
George Mikan 1,680

Walt Bellamy 680
George Mikan 665

*
Walt Bellamy 136
George Mikan 155

Walt Bellamy 0
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Bellamy 0
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Bellamy 46
George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .471
George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
George Mikan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .642
George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 20.9
(1965)
George Mikan 31.3
(1950)

Walt Bellamy 16.5
(1967)
George Mikan 15.9
(1952)

*
Walt Bellamy 3.9
(1970)
George Mikan 3.0
(1950)

Walt Bellamy -
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Walt Bellamy -
*
George Mikan -

n/a **
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
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.