Lakers Player Statistics & Information

VERN MIKKELSEN
Position: Forward
Born: October 21, 1928
Height: 6’7″
Weight: 230 lbs.
School: Hamline, 1949
Uniform #: 19
*** Hall Of Fame ***

6x NBA All-Star

4x NBA Champion

Vern Mikkelsen

GAME LOGS
** Please Be Patient When Clicking Game Highs Link – Can Process Slow **
Game Highs By Season

REGULAR SEASON AVERAGES   /   Stat Abbreviations
Season G GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB APG SPG BPG TOV PF PPG
1949-50 68   .399   .752       1.8       3.26 11.6
1950-51 * 64   .402   .676     10.2 2.8       4.06 14.1
1951-52 * 66 35.5 .419   .761     10.3 2.7       4.27 15.3
1952-53 * 70 35.2 .435   .752     9.3 2.1       4.13 15.0
1953-54 72 31.2 .374   .742     8.5 1.7       3.67 11.1
1954-55 * 71 36.0 .422   .747     10.2 2.0       4.49 18.7
1955-56 * 72 29.2 .386   .804     8.4 2.4       4.43 13.4
1956-57 * 72 30.5 .377   .807     8.8 1.7       4.33 13.7
1957-58 72 33.2 .410   .786     11.2 2.3       4.15 17.3
1958-59 72 29.7 .390   .806     7.9 2.2       3.42 13.8
Averages 699   32.5 .403   .766     9.4 2.2       4.02 14.4

REGULAR SEASON TOTALS   /   Stat Abbreviations
Season G MIN FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1949-50 68   288 722     215 286       123       222 791
1950-51 * 64   359 893     186 275     655 181       260 904
1951-52 * 66 2,345 363 866     283 372     681 180       282 1,009
1952-53 * 70 2,465 378 868     291 387     654 148       289 1,047
1953-54 72 2,247 288 771     221 298     615 119       264 797
1954-55 * 71 2,559 440 1,043     447 598     722 145       319 1,327
1955-56 * 72 2,100 317 821     328 408     608 173       319 962
1956-57 * 72 2,198 322 854     342 424     630 121       312 986
1957-58 72 2,390 439 1,070     370 471     805 166       299 1,248
1958-59 72 2,139 353 904     286 355     570 159       246 992
Totals 699 18,443 3,547 8,812     2,969 3,874     5,940 1,515       2,812 10,063

REGULAR SEASON ADVANCED   /   Stat Abbreviations
Season G MIN USG% eFG% TS% 3PR FTR ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% PER
1949-50 68       .466   .396                
1950-51 * 64       .446   .308                
1951-52 * 66 2,345     .490   .430                
1952-53 * 70 2,465     .504   .446                
1953-54 72 2,247     .442   .387                
1954-55 * 71 2,559     .508   .573                
1955-56 * 72 2,100     .481   .497                
1956-57 * 72 2,198     .474   .496                
1957-58 72 2,390     .489   .440                
1958-59 72 2,139     .468   .393                

PLAYOFFS AVERAGES
Season G GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB APG SPG BPG TOV PF PPG
1949-50 12   .369   .767       1.5       4.33 13.0
1950-51 7   .406   .660     9.6 2.4       5.00 15.6
1951-52 13 38.1 .432   .828     8.5 1.5       5.08 13.3
1952-53 12 33.3 .331   .848     8.7 2.0       4.92 12.0
1953-54 13 28.8 .459   .861     5.6 1.3       4.00 10.2
1954-55 7 29.9 .353   .783     11.1 1.9       5.14 13.7
1955-56 3 30.0 .423   .900     5.7 .7       4.67 13.3
1956-57 5 32.4 .398   .647     8.6 3.4       5.80 17.6
1958-59 13 28.5 .412   .767     7.2 1.8       4.15 15.5
Averages 85   31.8 .396   .783     8.0 1.8       4.67 13.4

PLAYOFFS TOTALS
Season G MIN FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1949-50 12   55 149     46 60       18       52 156
1950-51 7   39 96     31 47     67 17       35 109
1951-52 13 495 60 139     53 64     110 20       66 173
1952-53 12 400 44 133     56 66     104 24       59 144
1953-54 13 375 51 111     31 36     73 17       52 133
1954-55 7 209 30 85     36 46     78 13       36 96
1955-56 3 90 11 26     18 20     17 2       14 40
1956-57 5 162 33 83     22 34     43 17       29 88
1958-59 13 371 73 177     56 73     93 24       54 202
Totals 85 2,102 396 999     349 446     585 152       397 1,141

PLAYOFFS ADVANCED
Season G MIN USG% eFG% TS% 3PR FTR ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% PER
1949-50 12       .445   .403                
1950-51 7       .467   .490                
1951-52 13 495     .517   .460                
1952-53 12 400     .444   .496                
1953-54 13 375     .524   .324                
1954-55 7 209     .456   .541                
1955-56 3 90     .575   .769                
1956-57 5 162     .449   .410                
1958-59 13 371     .483   .412                

ALL-STAR GAMES   /   Stat Abbreviations
Season G GS MIN FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1950-51 1 0 4 11 3 4 9 1 3 11
1951-52 1 1 23 5 8 2 2 10 0 2 12
1952-53 1 1 19 3 13 0 0 6 3 3 6
1954-55 1 0 25 7 15 2 3 9 1 5 16
1955-56 1 0 22 5 13 6 7 9 2 4 16
1956-57 1 0 21 3 10 0 4 9 1 3 6
Totals 6 2 110 27 70 13 20 52 8 20 67
Averages       .386   .650                 11.2

GAME APPEARANCES
Vern played in 699 out of a possible 704 regular season games. (99.3%)
Vern played in 85 out of a possible 85 playoff games. (100%)

Vern’s Laker Honors And Awards
Hall of Fame (1995)
NBA Champion (1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954)
2nd Team All-NBA (1951, 1952, 1953, 1955)
NBA All-Star (1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957)

Other Lakers To Wear Vern’s Number
#19 Jack Dwan, Jack Tingle, Tony Campbell, Johnathan Williams

* denotes player’s All-Star season.
M denotes player selected as All-Star Game Most Valuable Player.

A blank All-Star row indicates player was selected, but did not participate in game.

Numbers in red indicate league leader.

Total Rebounds were not officially tracked until 1950-1951 season.
Minutes were not officially tracked until 1951-1952 season.
Offensive and Defensive Rebounds, Steals, and Blocks were not officially tracked until 1973-1974 season.
Turnovers were not officially tracked until 1977-1978 season.
3-Point Field Goals instituted for 1979-1980 season.

Please note that our PER calculation is based on some estimated figures, and may differ slightly from other web sites.

No comments yet.

*

No trackbacks yet.