HoopsHype on Mikan: "The first truly dominant NBA big man, George Mikan used his massive size to his advantage along with the unusually soft touch he had for a player of his era. Mikan could ...

"Sky hook is basically what I use from what I learned from George Mikan," Abdul-Jabbar told Phil Star Global in 2005. "When I was in the fifth or sixth grade, the people in my grade school were ...

Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. DePaul’s George Mikan receives the Most Valuable Player trophy from Jack Coffey, chairman of the Metropolitan Intercollegiate Basketball ...

The Lakers retire the No. 99 jersey of 'Mr. Basketball' George Mikan in a pregame ceremony at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers scores an NBA playoff record 47 points in an 88-78 loss in Game 1 of the Western Division Finals against Rochester. Boston's Bill Russell pulls down an NBA ...