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 ...

The NBA regular season came to a close Sunday afternoon as the Sacramento Kings took down the Phoenix Suns. As the Kings ...

For the third consecutive season, Sabonis led the NBA in double-doubles, a testament to both his durability and all-around ...

In its (relatively) long and (mostly) glorious history, the NBA has showcased many dramatic and memorable shots: George Mikan confidently laughing as he flipped two underhanded free throws through ...

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 ...

George Mikan and Bill Russell. The announcement was made at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, which occupies the site of the former Commodore Hotel, where the original NBA charter was signed on June 6 ...