Michael Finley vs. George Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Mikan and Michael Finley 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

Michael Finley

vs.

George Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Finley: 1995-96 to 2009-10
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Finley 1 George Mikan 5

NBA Seasons Michael Finley 15 George Mikan 7

Playoffs Played Michael Finley 10 George Mikan 7

All-Star Games Michael Finley 2 George Mikan 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Michael Finley 0 George Mikan 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Finley 0 George Mikan 6

Scoring Leader Michael Finley 0 George Mikan 3

Rebounds Leader Michael Finley 0 George Mikan 1 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Finley 15.7 George Mikan 23.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Finley 4.4 George Mikan 13.4 *

Assists Per Game Michael Finley 2.9 George Mikan 2.8

Steals Per Game Michael Finley 0.9 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Finley 0.3 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Finley 17,306 George Mikan 10,156

Total Rebounds Michael Finley 4,804 George Mikan 4,167 *

Total Assists Michael Finley 3,245 George Mikan 1,245

Total Steals Michael Finley 996 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Finley 323 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Michael Finley 1,103 George Mikan 439

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Finley .444 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Michael Finley .375 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Finley .811 George Mikan .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Finley 22.6 (2000) George Mikan 28.4 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Finley 6.3 (2000) George Mikan 14.4 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Michael Finley 5.3 (2000) George Mikan 3.6 (1949)

Steals Per Game Michael Finley 1.6 (1998) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Finley 0.5 (2004) George Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Finley 11.8 George Mikan 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Finley 3.5 George Mikan 13.9 *

Assists Per Game Michael Finley 1.8 George Mikan 2.2

Steals Per Game Michael Finley 0.8 George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Finley 0.2 George Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Finley 1,525 George Mikan 1,680

Total Rebounds Michael Finley 456 George Mikan 665 *

Total Assists Michael Finley 229 George Mikan 155

Total Steals Michael Finley 100 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Finley 32 George Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Michael Finley 129 George Mikan 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Finley .418 George Mikan .404

3-Point Percentage Michael Finley .388 George Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Finley .866 George Mikan .786

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Finley 24.6 (2002) George Mikan 31.3 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Finley 6.3 (2002) George Mikan 15.9 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Michael Finley 4.4 (2001) George Mikan 3.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Michael Finley 1.5 (2002) George Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Finley 0.6 (2004) 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.