Gilbert Arenas vs. Ed Mikan Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ed Mikan and Gilbert Arenas, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Gilbert Arenas played 11 years in the NBA, 5 more than Ed Mikan, who played 6. Gilbert Arenas had the first of his seasons in 2001-02, while Ed Mikan had his rookie season in 1948-49. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Season 2
	Gilbert Arenas	Ed Mikan
Season	2002-03	1949-50
Team	Golden State Warriors	Chicago Stags, Rochester Royals
Honors & Awards	Most Improved Player	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Royals Lost Cent Div Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Gilbert Arenas	82	35.0	18.3	1.2	3.5	4.7	6.3	1.5	0.2	3.5	3.2	6.2	14.4	.431	1.3	3.8	.348	4.5	5.7	.791
Ed Mikan	65	-	4.2	-	-	-	0.6	-	-	-	2.2	1.4	4.9	.277	-	-	-	1.4	1.8	.767
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Gilbert Arenas	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ed Mikan	2	-	13.0	-	-	-	1.0	-	-	-	4.0	4.0	12.0	.333	-	-	-	5.0	5.5	.909

Season 4
	Gilbert Arenas	Ed Mikan
Season	2004-05	1951-52
Team	Washington Wizards	Philadelphia Warriors
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Third Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Wizards Lost East Conf Semis	Warriors Lost East Div Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Gilbert Arenas	80	40.9	25.5	1.0	3.7	4.7	5.1	1.7	0.3	3.0	3.1	8.2	19.0	.431	2.6	7.0	.365	6.5	8.0	.814
Ed Mikan	66	27.0	7.9	-	-	7.5	1.3	-	-	-	3.8	3.1	8.7	.354	-	-	-	1.8	2.2	.784
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Gilbert Arenas	10	45.1	23.6	0.8	4.4	5.2	6.2	2.1	0.6	3.9	3.4	7.3	19.4	.376	1.8	7.7	.234	7.2	9.4	.766
Ed Mikan	3	24.7	6.7	-	-	6.7	0.7	-	-	-	5.0	2.3	7.3	.318	-	-	-	2.0	2.3	.857

Season 5
	Gilbert Arenas	Ed Mikan
Season	2005-06	1952-53
Team	Washington Wizards	Philadelphia Warriors, Indianapolis Olympians
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Third Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Olympians Lost West Div Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Gilbert Arenas	80	42.3	29.3	0.7	2.8	3.5	6.1	2.0	0.3	3.7	3.6	9.3	20.9	.447	2.5	6.8	.369	8.2	10.0	.820
Ed Mikan	62	15.0	3.8	-	-	3.8	0.6	-	-	-	2.0	1.3	4.7	.267	-	-	-	1.3	1.6	.806
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Gilbert Arenas	6	47.3	34.0	1.2	4.3	5.5	5.3	2.2	0.7	3.3	3.5	10.8	23.3	.464	3.3	7.7	.435	9.0	11.7	.771
Ed Mikan	2	16.0	3.5	-	-	3.5	0.0	-	-	-	0.5	1.0	5.0	.200	-	-	-	1.5	1.5	1.000

Season 6
	Gilbert Arenas	Ed Mikan
Season	2006-07	1953-54
Team	Washington Wizards	Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Gilbert Arenas	74	39.8	28.4	0.8	3.7	4.6	6.0	1.9	0.2	3.2	3.4	8.7	20.9	.418	2.8	7.9	.351	8.2	9.7	.844
Ed Mikan	9	7.9	2.3	-	-	2.2	0.3	-	-	-	1.7	0.9	2.7	.333	-	-	-	0.6	1.0	.556
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Gilbert Arenas	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ed Mikan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-