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Still, many don't realize how desperate every basketball league was to land Kareem Abdul-Jabbar when he decided to enter the ...
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’s family followed in his footsteps by falling in love with sports. But instead of basketball, they chose to play hockey.
From George Mikan to Wilt Chamberlain to Kareem Abdul ... The two-time John Wooden Award winner as the nation's top men's college basketball player starred at Purdue and was drafted ninth overall ...
On April 13, 1949 George Mikan scored 29 points despite a broken hand to lead the Minneapolis Lakers to the BAA Championship over the Washington Capitols ...