George Mikan
10.5 PPG · 8.3 REB · 1.4 AST
Neil Johnston
6.3 PPG · 5 REB · 0.8 AST
VS
4–0
categories
Mikan leads the head-to-head, 4 categories to 0.
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The two-way profile
Mikan 3Johnston 1
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Mikan wins 3 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
23.1
19.4
13.4
11.3
2.8
2.5
5
1
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Mikan peak 28.4Johnston peak 24.4
The trophy case edge: Mikan
5× NBA Champion4× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
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1× NBA Champion3× Scoring champion6× NBA All-StarHOF Hall of Fame
The verdict
Mikan holds the edge, leading in 4 of 4 categories (points / game, rebounds / game, assists / game). Johnston answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
75Mikan · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
74Johnston · Star starter
Card value — head to head
George Mikan
$190
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+42% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Neil Johnston
$53
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+38%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictGeorge Mikan is the more valuable card today ($190 vs. $53). George Mikan carries more projected upside (+42% vs. +38% over five years).
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