7 seasons (1948-1954, 1955-1956) Rings: 5 (1949, 1950,1952, 1953, 1954) MVPs: 0 Stats with Lakers ... HoopsHype on Mikan: "The first truly dominant NBA big man, George Mikan used his massive ...

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 ...

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Mikan wore only jersey No. 15 and put up 2.3 points and 2.2 rebounds per game.