Ed Mikan

Q: When was Ed Mikan drafted?

Ed Mikan was drafted by Chicago Stags , 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall), 1948 BAA Draft .

Edward Anton Mikan

Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right

6-8, 230lb (203cm, 104kg)

Born: October 20, 1925 in Joliet, Illinois us

Died: October 22, 1999

Relatives: Brother George Mikan; Nephews Larry Mikan, Terry Mikan

College: DePaul

High School: Joliet Catholic in Joliet, Illinois

Draft: Chicago Stags, 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall), 1948 BAA Draft

NBA Debut: November 6, 1948

Career Length: 6 years

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SUMMARY

Career

323

PTS

6.7

TRB

5.5

AST

0.9

FG%

32.0

FT%

75.6

PER

10.7

6.0

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Per Game Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1948-49	23	CHS	BAA	C	60		3.8	12.2	.314	2.3	3.1	.743		1.0	3.2	9.9
1949-50	24	2TM	NBA	C	65		1.4	4.9	.277	1.4	1.8	.767		0.6	2.2	4.2
1949-50	24	CHS	NBA	C	21		1.5	6.0	.244	2.1	2.8	.776		0.7	2.3	5.1
1949-50	24	ROC	NBA	C	44		1.3	4.4	.299	1.1	1.4	.758		0.6	2.2	3.7
1950-51	25	3TM	NBA	C	61		3.2	9.1	.347	2.2	3.1	.725	5.6	1.0	3.2	8.6
1950-51	25	ROC	NBA	C	10		1.7	6.2	.274	0.9	1.2	.750	2.5	0.2	2.1	4.3
1950-51	25	WSC	NBA	C	18		3.0	9.6	.312	2.9	4.1	.712	5.3	2.0	3.6	8.9
1950-51	25	PHW	NBA	C	33		3.7	9.7	.380	2.3	3.2	.731	6.8	0.8	3.3	9.7
1951-52	26	PHW	NBA	C	66	27.0	3.1	8.7	.354	1.8	2.2	.784	7.5	1.3	3.8	7.9
1952-53	27	2TM	NBA	C	62	15.0	1.3	4.7	.267	1.3	1.6	.806	3.8	0.6	2.0	3.8
1952-53	27	PHW	NBA	C	19	18.8	2.1	7.1	.291	1.4	1.8	.794	6.3	1.2	2.1	5.5
1952-53	27	INO	NBA	C	43	13.2	0.9	3.7	.247	1.2	1.5	.813	2.7	0.4	2.0	3.0
1953-54	28	BOS	NBA	C	9	7.9	0.9	2.7	.333	0.6	1.0	.556	2.2	0.3	1.7	2.3
6 Yrs					323	20.3	2.5	7.7	.320	1.7	2.3	.756	5.5	0.9	2.8	6.7

PHW (3 Yrs)					118	25.2	3.1	8.7	.354	1.9	2.4	.766	7.1	1.1	3.4	8.0
CHS (2 Yrs)					81		3.2	10.6	.304	2.2	3.0	.751		0.9	3.0	8.7
ROC (2 Yrs)					54		1.4	4.7	.293	1.0	1.4	.757	2.5	0.6	2.1	3.8
INO (1 Yr)					43	13.2	0.9	3.7	.247	1.2	1.5	.813	2.7	0.4	2.0	3.0
WSC (1 Yr)					18		3.0	9.6	.312	2.9	4.1	.712	5.3	2.0	3.6	8.9
BOS (1 Yr)					9	7.9	0.9	2.7	.333	0.6	1.0	.556	2.2	0.3	1.7	2.3

NBA (5 Yrs)					263	20.3	2.2	6.7	.323	1.6	2.1	.761	5.5	0.9	2.8	6.0
BAA (1 Yr)					60		3.8	12.2	.314	2.3	3.1	.743		1.0	3.2	9.9

Per Game Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1948-49	23	CHS	BAA	C	2		4.0	19.0	.211	0.0	1.5	.000		0.5	3.0	8.0
1949-50	24	ROC	NBA	C	2		4.0	12.0	.333	5.0	5.5	.909		1.0	4.0	13.0
1950-51	25	PHW	NBA	C	2		3.0	13.0	.231	5.0	5.5	.909	10.5	1.5	3.0	11.0
1951-52	26	PHW	NBA	C	3	24.7	2.3	7.3	.318	2.0	2.3	.857	6.7	0.7	5.0	6.7
1952-53	27	INO	NBA	C	2	16.0	1.0	5.0	.200	1.5	1.5	1.000	3.5	0.0	0.5	3.5
5 Yrs					11	21.2	2.8	10.9	.258	2.6	3.2	.829	6.9	0.7	3.3	8.3

PHW (2 Yrs)					5	24.7	2.6	9.6	.271	3.2	3.6	.889	8.2	1.0	4.2	8.4
CHS (1 Yr)					2		4.0	19.0	.211	0.0	1.5	.000		0.5	3.0	8.0
INO (1 Yr)					2	16.0	1.0	5.0	.200	1.5	1.5	1.000	3.5	0.0	0.5	3.5
ROC (1 Yr)					2		4.0	12.0	.333	5.0	5.5	.909		1.0	4.0	13.0

NBA (4 Yrs)					9	21.2	2.6	9.1	.280	3.2	3.6	.906	6.9	0.8	3.3	8.3
BAA (1 Yr)					2		4.0	19.0	.211	0.0	1.5	.000		0.5	3.0	8.0

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Career high, Points	24	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Rebounds	16	View full stats from top 20 games
Career high, Assists	6	View full stats from top 20 games

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS	Trp-Dbl
1948-49	23	CHS	BAA	C	60		229	729	.314	136	183	.743		62	191	594	0
1949-50	24	2TM	NBA	C	65		89	321	.277	92	120	.767		42	143	270	0
1949-50	24	CHS	NBA	C	21		31	127	.244	45	58	.776		14	48	107	0
1949-50	24	ROC	NBA	C	44		58	194	.299	47	62	.758		28	95	163	0
1950-51	25	3TM	NBA	C	61		193	556	.347	137	189	.725	344	63	194	523	0
1950-51	25	ROC	NBA	C	10		17	62	.274	9	12	.750	25	2	21	43	0
1950-51	25	WSC	NBA	C	18		54	173	.312	52	73	.712	95	36	64	160	0
1950-51	25	PHW	NBA	C	33		122	321	.380	76	104	.731	224	25	109	320	0
1951-52	26	PHW	NBA	C	66	1781	202	571	.354	116	148	.784	492	87	252	520	0
1952-53	27	2TM	NBA	C	62	927	78	292	.267	79	98	.806	237	39	124	235	0
1952-53	27	PHW	NBA	C	19	358	39	134	.291	27	34	.794	119	22	40	105	0
1952-53	27	INO	NBA	C	43	569	39	158	.247	52	64	.813	118	17	84	130	0
1953-54	28	BOS	NBA	C	9	71	8	24	.333	5	9	.556	20	3	15	21	0
6 Yrs					323	2779	799	2493	.320	565	747	.756	1093	296	919	2163	0

PHW (3 Yrs)					118	2139	363	1026	.354	219	286	.766	835	134	401	945	0
CHS (2 Yrs)					81		260	856	.304	181	241	.751		76	239	701	0
ROC (2 Yrs)					54		75	256	.293	56	74	.757	25	30	116	206	0
INO (1 Yr)					43	569	39	158	.247	52	64	.813	118	17	84	130	0
WSC (1 Yr)					18		54	173	.312	52	73	.712	95	36	64	160	0
BOS (1 Yr)					9	71	8	24	.333	5	9	.556	20	3	15	21	0

NBA (5 Yrs)					263	2779	570	1764	.323	429	564	.761	1093	234	728	1569	0
BAA (1 Yr)					60		229	729	.314	136	183	.743		62	191	594	0

Totals Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS	Trp-Dbl
1948-49	23	CHS	BAA	C	2		8	38	.211	0	3	.000		1	6	16	0
1949-50	24	ROC	NBA	C	2		8	24	.333	10	11	.909		2	8	26	0
1950-51	25	PHW	NBA	C	2		6	26	.231	10	11	.909	21	3	6	22	0
1951-52	26	PHW	NBA	C	3	74	7	22	.318	6	7	.857	20	2	15	20	0
1952-53	27	INO	NBA	C	2	32	2	10	.200	3	3	1.000	7	0	1	7	0
5 Yrs					11	106	31	120	.258	29	35	.829	48	8	36	91	0

PHW (2 Yrs)					5	74	13	48	.271	16	18	.889	41	5	21	42	0
CHS (1 Yr)					2		8	38	.211	0	3	.000		1	6	16	0
INO (1 Yr)					2	32	2	10	.200	3	3	1.000	7	0	1	7	0
ROC (1 Yr)					2		8	24	.333	10	11	.909		2	8	26	0

NBA (4 Yrs)					9	106	23	82	.280	29	32	.906	48	7	30	75	0
BAA (1 Yr)					2		8	38	.211	0	3	.000		1	6	16	0

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1948-49	23	CHS	BAA	C	60				.314			.743
1949-50	24	2TM	NBA	C	65				.277			.767
1949-50	24	CHS	NBA	C	21				.244			.776
1949-50	24	ROC	NBA	C	44				.299			.758
1950-51	25	3TM	NBA	C	61				.347			.725
1950-51	25	ROC	NBA	C	10				.274			.750
1950-51	25	WSC	NBA	C	18				.312			.712
1950-51	25	PHW	NBA	C	33				.380			.731
1951-52	26	PHW	NBA	C	66	1781	4.1	11.5	.354	2.3	3.0	.784	9.9	1.8	5.1	10.5
1952-53	27	2TM	NBA	C	62	927	3.0	11.3	.267	3.1	3.8	.806	9.2	1.5	4.8	9.1
1952-53	27	PHW	NBA	C	19	358	3.9	13.5	.291	2.7	3.4	.794	12.0	2.2	4.0	10.6
1952-53	27	INO	NBA	C	43	569	2.5	10.0	.247	3.3	4.0	.813	7.5	1.1	5.3	8.2
1953-54	28	BOS	NBA	C	9	71	4.1	12.2	.333	2.5	4.6	.556	10.1	1.5	7.6	10.6
6 Yrs					323	2779	3.7	32.3	.320	7.3	3.3	.756	14.2	1.7	5.1	10.1
Game Avg					323		3.7	32.3	.320	7.3	3.3	.756		1.7	5.1	10.1

PHW (3 Yrs)					118	2139	4.1	17.3	.354	3.7	3.1	.766	14.1	1.8	4.9	10.5
CHS (2 Yrs)					81				.304			.751
ROC (2 Yrs)					54				.293			.757
INO (1 Yr)					43	569	2.5	10.0	.247	3.3	4.0	.813	7.5	1.1	5.3	8.2
WSC (1 Yr)					18				.312			.712
BOS (1 Yr)					9	71	4.1	12.2	.333	2.5	4.6	.556	10.1	1.5	7.6	10.6

NBA (5 Yrs)					263	2779	3.7	22.9	.323	5.6	3.3	.761	14.2	1.7	5.1	10.1
BAA (1 Yr)					60				.314			.743

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1948-49	23	CHS	BAA	C	2				.211			.000
1949-50	24	ROC	NBA	C	2				.333			.909
1950-51	25	PHW	NBA	C	2				.231			.909
1951-52	26	PHW	NBA	C	3	74	3.4	10.7	.318	2.9	3.4	.857	9.7	1.0	7.3	9.7
1952-53	27	INO	NBA	C	2	32	2.3	11.3	.200	3.4	3.4	1.000	7.9	0.0	1.1	7.9
5 Yrs					11	106	3.1	40.8	.258	9.8	3.4	.829	16.3	0.7	5.4	9.2
Game Avg					11		3.1	40.8	.258	9.8	3.4	.829		0.7	5.4	9.2

PHW (2 Yrs)					5	74	3.4	23.4	.271	7.8	3.4	.889	19.9	1.0	7.3	9.7
CHS (1 Yr)					2				.211			.000
INO (1 Yr)					2	32	2.3	11.3	.200	3.4	3.4	1.000	7.9	0.0	1.1	7.9
ROC (1 Yr)					2				.333			.909

NBA (4 Yrs)					9	106	3.1	27.8	.280	9.8	3.4	.906	16.3	0.7	5.4	9.2
BAA (1 Yr)					2				.211			.000

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	PER	TS%	FTr	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1948-49	23	CHS	BAA	C	60			.367	.251	0.0	2.7	2.7
1949-50	24	2TM	NBA	C	65			.361	.374	-0.6	1.4	0.8
1949-50	24	CHS	NBA	C	21			.351	.457	-0.4	0.6	0.2
1949-50	24	ROC	NBA	C	44			.368	.320	-0.2	0.8	0.6
1950-51	25	3TM	NBA	C	61			.409	.340	0.5	1.9	2.4
1950-51	25	ROC	NBA	C	10			.320	.194	-0.4	0.1	-0.3
1950-51	25	WSC	NBA	C	18			.390	.422	0.0	0.4	0.3
1950-51	25	PHW	NBA	C	33			.436	.324	0.9	1.5	2.4
1951-52	26	PHW	NBA	C	66	1781	11.6	.409	.259	0.0	0.8	0.8	.021
1952-53	27	2TM	NBA	C	62	927	9.1	.351	.336	-1.6	0.9	-0.7	-0.038
1952-53	27	PHW	NBA	C	19	358	12.6	.352	.254	-0.7	0.3	-0.4	-0.051
1952-53	27	INO	NBA	C	43	569	7.0	.349	.405	-1.0	0.6	-0.3	-0.029
1953-54	28	BOS	NBA	C	9	71	8.3	.376	.375	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.023
6 Yrs					323	2779	10.7	.383	.300	-1.8	7.8	6.0	.000

PHW (3 Yrs)					118	2139	11.8	.410	.279	0.3	2.5	2.8	.009
CHS (2 Yrs)					81			.364	.282	-0.3	3.3	2.9
ROC (2 Yrs)					54			.357	.289	-0.6	0.9	0.3
INO (1 Yr)					43	569	7.0	.349	.405	-1.0	0.6	-0.3	-0.029
WSC (1 Yr)					18			.390	.422	0.0	0.4	0.3
BOS (1 Yr)					9	71	8.3	.376	.375	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.023

NBA (5 Yrs)					263	2779	10.7	.390	.320	-1.8	5.1	3.3	.000
BAA (1 Yr)					60			.367	.251	0.0	2.7	2.7

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	MP	PER	TS%	FTr	AST%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48
1948-49	23	CHS	BAA	C	2			.203	.079		-0.5	0.1	-0.4
1949-50	24	ROC	NBA	C	2			.451	.458		0.1	0.0	0.1
1950-51	25	PHW	NBA	C	2			.357	.423		-0.1	0.0	-0.1
1951-52	26	PHW	NBA	C	3	74	8.3	.399	.318	5.7	-0.1	-0.1	-0.1	-0.083
1952-53	27	INO	NBA	C	2	32	7.6	.309	.300	0.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.083
5 Yrs					11	106	8.1	.336	.292	4.0	-0.7	0.1	-0.6	-0.083

PHW (2 Yrs)					5	74	8.3	.376	.375	5.7	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	-0.083
CHS (1 Yr)					2			.203	.079		-0.5	0.1	-0.4
INO (1 Yr)					2	32	7.6	.309	.300	0.0	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	-0.083
ROC (1 Yr)					2			.451	.458		0.1	0.0	0.1

NBA (4 Yrs)					9	106	8.1	.390	.390	4.0	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	-0.083
BAA (1 Yr)					2			.203	.079		-0.5	0.1	-0.4

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Where was Ed Mikan born?

Ed Mikan was born in Joliet, Illinois.

When was Ed Mikan born?

Ed Mikan was born on October 20, 1925.

How tall was Ed Mikan?

Ed Mikan was 6-8 (203 cm) tall.

How much did Ed Mikan weigh when playing?

Ed Mikan weighed 230 lbs (104 kg) when playing.

Is Ed Mikan in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Mikan is not in the Hall of Fame.

When was Ed Mikan drafted?

Ed Mikan was drafted by Chicago Stags, 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall), 1948 BAA Draft.

What position did Ed Mikan play?

Center.

When did Ed Mikan retire?

Ed Mikan last played in 1954.

What did Ed Mikan average?

Ed Mikan averaged 6.7 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game.

How many rings does Ed Mikan have?

Ed Mikan won 0 championships.

What schools did Ed Mikan attend?

Ed Mikan attended Joliet Catholic in Joliet, Illinois and DePaul.

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