Slater Martin vs Vern Mikkelsen
Slater Martin and Vern Mikkelsen were contemporaries, their careers overlapping for 10 seasons. On the floor, Vern Mikkelsen was the higher-volume scorer (14.4 points per game to 9.9); Vern Mikkelsen was the more efficient scorer (47.9% true shooting to 43.6%); Slater Martin created more for others (4.3 assists per game to 2.2). Slater Martin holds the edge on accolades — 5 championships and the #67 all-time ranking to Vern Mikkelsen's #74.
Career averages
| Slater Martin | Stat | Vern Mikkelsen |
|---|---|---|
| 9.9 | Points / game | 14.4 |
| 3.1 | Rebounds / game | 8.5 |
| 4.3 | Assists / game | 2.2 |
| 0.0 | Steals / game | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Blocks / game | 0.0 |
| 36.5% | Field goal % | 40.1% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 74.7% | Free throw % | 76.4% |
| 43.6% | True shooting % | 47.9% |
| 745 | Games played | 699 |
Advanced metrics
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Slater Martin's era.
Advanced stats weren't tracked in Vern Mikkelsen's era.
Playoff averages
| Slater Martin | Stat | Vern Mikkelsen |
|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | Points / game | 13.4 |
| 2.9 | Rebounds / game | 6.9 |
| 3.8 | Assists / game | 1.8 |
| 0.0 | Steals / game | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Blocks / game | 0.0 |
| 35.5% | Field goal % | 39.8% |
| 0.0% | 3-point % | 0.0% |
| 67.7% | Free throw % | 79.2% |
| 92 | Playoff games | 85 |
Accolades
| Slater Martin | Stat | Vern Mikkelsen |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | MVP awards | 0 |
| 0 | Finals MVP | 0 |
| 5 | Championships | 4 |
| 7 | All-Star selections | 6 |
| 0 | All-NBA 1st Team | 0 |
| #67 | All-time GOAT rank | #74 |
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