George Mikan debuted in the NBA in 1948, appearing in 439 games over 7 seasons. He scored 10,156 points, delivered 1,245 assists, and grabbed 4,167 rebounds, ranking 390th in scoring and 773th in assists in NBA history.
🧾 Basic Profile
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Name | George Mikan |
Date of Birth | June 18, 1924 |
Nationality | ![]() |
Position | Center |
Height | 208cm |
Weight | 111kg |
Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
NBA Debut | 1948 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
Games Played (G) | 439 games (Ranked 1267 in NBA history) |
Points (PTS) | 10,156 points (Ranked 390) |
Assists (AST) | 1,245 (Ranked 773) |
Rebounds (TRB) | 4,167 (Ranked 388) |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 1,862 (Ranked 502) |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 40.4% (Ranked 2973) |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 78.2% (Ranked 1256) |
Average Minutes (MP) | 19 minutes (Ranked 1618) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1956)
Games Played (G) | 37 |
Points (PTS) | 390 |
Assists (AST) | 53 |
Rebounds (TRB) | 308 |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 153 |
Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 39.5% |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 77% |
Average Minutes (MP) | 765 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1951, 1,932 points
- Most Assists in a Season: 1949, 218
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1954, 1,028
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1949, 0
- Best FG% in a Season: 1951, 42.8%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1951, 80.3%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1953, 2,651 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
George Mikan appeared in 70 playoff games.
Points (PTS) | 1,680 |
Assists (AST) | 155 |
Rebounds (TRB) | 665 |
Personal Fouls (PF) | 305 |
Field Goal % (FG%) | 40.4% |
Free Throw % (FT%) | 78.6% |
Average Minutes (MP) | 1,500 |
George Mikan Career Key Statistics Summary
season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
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1949 | 60 | 0 | 1698 | 583 | 0.416 | 1403 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 532 | 0.772 | 689 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 |
1950 | 68 | 0 | 1865 | 649 | 0.407 | 1595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 567 | 0.779 | 728 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 297 |
1951 | 68 | 0 | 1932 | 678 | 0.428 | 1584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 576 | 0.803 | 717 | 958 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 308 |
1952 | 64 | 2572 | 1523 | 545 | 0.385 | 1414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 433 | 0.78 | 555 | 866 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 286 |
1953 | 70 | 2651 | 1442 | 500 | 0.399 | 1252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 442 | 0.78 | 567 | 1007 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 |
1954 | 72 | 2362 | 1306 | 441 | 0.38 | 1160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 424 | 0.777 | 546 | 1028 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 268 |
1956 | 37 | 765 | 390 | 148 | 0.395 | 375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 0.77 | 122 | 308 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 |